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Acclaimed Journalist and Author Skip Hollandsworth Headlines TCC Northeast's Spring 'Living Literature' Series (10)
FORT WORTH, Texas, March 9 -- Tarrant County College issued the following news release:
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Acclaimed journalist and author Skip Hollandsworth headlines TCC Northeast's spring 'Living Literature' series
Texas Monthly executive editor brings award-winning true-crime storytelling to Hurst
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- Tarrant County College Northeast will welcome one of Texas journalism's most celebrated voices this spring when Skip Hollandsworth visits for a two-day literary event. A staff writer more PR
Astronauts and Space Leaders to Appear at the 2026 International Space Development Conference (10)
COCOA, Florida, March 10 -- The National Space Society issued the following news release:
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Astronauts and Space Leaders to Appear at the 2026 International Space Development Conference
The International Space Development Conference (ISDC) will be Held on June 4-7, 2026, in McLean, VA
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A slate of NASA astronauts and leaders will be appearing at the National Space Society's 44th International Space Development Conference(R) (ISDC(R)), to be held in the Washington, D.C. metro area of Mc more PR
Behind the scenes of a newsroom in exile: 8AM Media, a beacon of light in the darkness of Kabul (10)
PARIS, France, March 13 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news:
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Behind the scenes of a newsroom in exile: 8AM Media, a beacon of light in the darkness of Kabul
Born out of the daily Afghan newspaper Hasht-e Subh ("Eight o'clock in the morning"), 8AM Media, an online media outlet operating in exile, is one of Afghanistan's last remaining bastions of independent journalism. As working openly as a journalist in Kabul has become impossible under Taliban rul more PR
Capturing the good in every community (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, March 13 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news:
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Capturing the good in every community
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For decades, Steve Jessmore built a career focused on the moments many people overlook -small acts of kindness, everyday life in local communities and the stories that connect people to one another.
Now, the Michigan Journalism Hall of Fame is recognizing that work.
Jessmore, a Central Michigan University alumnus and longtime photojournalist who later more PR
HPU Invites Community to a Conversation with Preeminent English Historian Lord Andrew Roberts (10)
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, March 13 -- High Point University issued the following news release:
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HPU Invites Community to a Conversation with Preeminent English Historian Lord Andrew Roberts
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HIGH POINT, N.C., March 13, 2026 - High Point University invites the community to attend a conversation with HPU President Nido Qubein and English historian and journalist Andrew Roberts, Baron Roberts of Belgravia, at 7 p.m. on Wednesday, March 25, in Congdon Hall.
The event is free and open t more PR
Human Rights Violations in Russia, Niger & Georgia (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 14 -- The European Parliament posted the following news release:
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Human rights violations in Russia, Niger and Georgia
* Russia must end the coercive recruitment of foreign nationals for its brutal war of aggression against Ukraine, which may constitute a crime against humanity.
* Parliament calls for the immediate release of democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum in Niger and condemns the repression carried out by the junta.
* MEPs condemn the systema more PR
International Press Institute: Zimbabwe - Alarming Escalation of Attacks Against Journalists (10)
VIENNA, Austria, March 14 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news on March 13, 2026:
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Zimbabwe: Alarming escalation of attacks against journalists
IPI calls on authorities to safeguard media freedom after series of recent arrests and attacks on journalists
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The IPI global network expresses deep concern over a series of recent incidents in Zimbabwe that signal an alarming escalation of pressure, intimidation, and violence targeting journalists. In recent weeks, i more PR
Japan should urge Iran to release people in detention (10)
NEW YORK, March 13 [Category: International] -- Human Rights Watch posted the following news:
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Japan should urge Iran to release people in detention
During a Jan. 14 news program by NHK, Shinnosuke Kawashima, the Japanese public broadcaster's Tehran bureau chief, described the atmosphere in the Iranian capital following countrywide massacres of protesters on Jan. 8 and 9.
"The Iranian government has repeatedly emphasized 'the situation is under control,' but access to the internet rem more PR
Kosovo: EFJ and AGK call for swift investigation into leak of private data and sexual harassment of journalist Ardiana Thaci-Mehmeti (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 13 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news:
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Kosovo: EFJ and AGK call for swift investigation into leak of private data and sexual harassment of journalist Ardiana Thaci-Mehmeti
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On 12 March 2016, personal details of journalist Ardiana Thaci-Mehmeti from the TV show Kiks Kosova, including her private phone number, were illegally shared in a 'Discord' group with over 70,000 members. The journalist received hundreds of harassing messag more PR
RSF mission to Hungary one month before an election that "will determine the future of media freedom in Europe and beyond" (10)
PARIS, France, March 13 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news:
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RSF mission to Hungary one month before an election that "will determine the future of media freedom in Europe and beyond"
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Without imprisoning or killing a single journalist, press freedom predator Viktor Orban has nearly wiped out Hungarian independent journalism. On 16 and 17 March, one month before parliamentary elections in which his rule is challenged by opposition leader Peter Magy more PR
St. Catherine University: 'Ordinary People Working Together' - 2026 Kelly Lecturer Valerie Jarrett Affirms Importance of Connection, Hope (10)
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, March 14 -- St. Catherine University issued the following news:
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"Ordinary people working together": 2026 Kelly Lecturer Valerie Jarrett affirms importance of connection, hope
Speaking at The O'Shaughnessy, Jarrett shared the path from her childhood in Iran to her role as senior advisor to President Obama.
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On March 5, the Honorable Valerie Jarrett, JD, took the stage at St. Catherine University's The O'Shaughnessy as the 2026 Bonnie Jean Kelly and Joan Kelly Dist more PR
Syria: German and Turkish journalists missing in Raqqa since late January (10)
BRUSSELS, Belgium, March 13 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release:
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Syria: German and Turkish journalists missing in Raqqa since late January
German journalist Eva Maria Michelmann and Turkish journalist Ahmed Polad were arrested in Raqqa, in north-eastern Syria, by Syrian government forces on 18 January, according to eyewitness reports. Neither their families nor their lawyers have heard from them since. The International Fede more PR
Tata Steel Announces Trailblazers 4.0 Sports Conclave (10)
MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Tata Steel, a subsidiary of Tata Group, issued the following news release on March 13, 2026:
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Tata Steel announces Trailblazers 4.0 Sports Conclave
Tata Steel, the title sponsor, today announced Trailblazers 4.0, India's biggest sports conclave organised and conceptualised by Revsportz, that brings together leading athletes, administrators, and thought leaders to deliberate on the future of Indian sport.
Tata Steel's association with the conclave reflects the more PR
The Atlantic Announces Sophia Nguyen and Kevin Sieff as Staff Writers; and Theo Balcomb and Jonathan L. Fischer as Senior Editors (10)
WASHINGTON, March 13 [Category: BizMedia] -- Atlantic Media, a print and online media company, issued the following news release:
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The Atlantic Announces Sophia Nguyen and Kevin Sieff as Staff Writers; and Theo Balcomb and Jonathan L. Fischer as Senior Editors
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The Atlantic is announcing several journalists joining this spring as a part of our continued newsroom growth: Sophia Nguyen and Kevin Sieff as staff writers; along with Theo Balcomb and Jonathan L. Fischer as senior editors.
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U.S. Attorney Files Response to Rodriguez Detainment (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, March 14 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on March 13, 2026, by Stacey Shrader Joslin:
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U.S. Attorney Files Response to Rodriguez Detainment
In a filing Thursday, the U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee laid out the government's justification for the Immigration and Customs Enforcement's detention of Nashville journalist Estefany Rodriguez. The brief was submitted in response to a show-cause order from District Cou more PR
UNCF's 13th New Orleans Mayor's Masked Ball Raises Over $1M to Support HBCUs and Louisiana Students (10)
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- The United Negro College Fund issued the following news release on March 13, 2026:
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UNCF's 13th New Orleans Mayor's Masked Ball Raises Over $1M to Support HBCUs and Louisiana Students
A night of elegance and generosity delivering impact for students across Louisiana and empowering the next generation of leaders
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The 13th annual UNCF New Orleans Mayor's Masked Ball was a smashing success, held on Saturday, March 7, at the Hyatt Regency New Orleans. The black tie more PR
UofG academic helps bring major international AI art exhibition to life (10)
GLASGOW, Scotland, March 13 -- The University of Glasgow posted the following news:
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UofG academic helps bring major international AI art exhibition to life
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O! They greet you vs, 2025. (c) Rachel Maclean. Courtesy of the artist. Photo Eoin Carey
A major new exhibition opening today is exploring how artificial intelligence is reshaping contemporary life.
AI and the Paradox of Agency exhibition in Bildmuseet in Umea, Sweden features new commissions and key works by leading internati more PR
URI's Metcalf Institute kicks off 2026 Annual Public Lecture Series with environmental journalist and alum Meera Subramanian (10)
KINGSTON, Rhode Island, March 13 -- The University of Rhode Island posted the following news:
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URI's Metcalf Institute kicks off 2026 Annual Public Lecture Series with environmental journalist and alum Meera Subramanian
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KINGSTON, R.I. - March 13, 2026 - On Thursday, April 2, the University of Rhode Island Metcalf Institute will host a conversation with Meera Subramanian, award-winning environmental journalist and a 2012 Metcalf alum, about her new book, A Better World Is Possible: Glo more PR
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