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Journalists... Newsletter for 2026-04-02 ( 10 items )  
CSUN Prof's Book Sheds Light on Plight of Polish Jews Who Fled Holocaust Only to End Up in Stalin's Gulags (10)
NORTHRIDGE, California, April 2 -- California State University Northridge (CSUN) issued the following news release: * * * CSUN Prof's Book Sheds Light on Plight of Polish Jews Who Fled Holocaust Only to End Up in Stalin's Gulags Her family's escape from Poland during the Holocaust is a story that Daniela Gerson, an associate professor of journalism at California State University, Northridge, has been trying to tell for years. It was not until she met her now wife, immigration attorney Talia  more PR

Dartmouth College: 'Law and Democracy' Series Welcomes Leading Experts (10)
HANOVER, New Hampshire, April 2 -- Dartmouth College issued the following news: * * * 'Law and Democracy' Series Welcomes Leading Experts Ezra Klein and Annette Gordon-Reed '81 are among the speakers in spring term. * The Rockefeller Center and Dartmouth Dialogues have added new speakers this spring for the Law and Democracy: The United States at 250 series, including journalist Ezra Klein, Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and Montgomery Fellow Annette Gordon-Reed '81, and Ford Foundation P more PR

HBO Original Sports Documentary Series U.S. AGAINST THE WORLD: FOUR YEARS WITH THE MEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM Debuts May 12 (10)
NEW YORK, April 1 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release: * * * HBO Original Sports Documentary Series U.S. AGAINST THE WORLD: FOUR YEARS WITH THE MEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM Debuts May 12 * * The HBO Original five-part sports documentary series U.S. AGAINST THE WORLD: FOUR YEARS WITH THE MEN'S NATIONAL SOCCER TEAM, produced by Park Stories, debuts TUESDAY, MAY 12 at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT on HBO and will be available to  more PR

Italy: Journalist Must Not Be Liable for Third Party Social Media Comments (10)
LONDON, England, April 2 -- Article 19, an organization that says it propels the freedom of expression movement, posted the following news: * * * Italy: Journalist must not be liable for third party social media comments Ahead of a hearing before the Italian Court of Cassation in the case of Fabio Butera, a journalist who was found liable for comments made by others on a post on his Facebook page, ARTICLE 19 reiterates its belief that the court must protect freedom of expression online. The l more PR

Journalist Alleges ICE Arrest Was Retaliation for Reporting (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, April 2 -- The Tennessee Bar Association posted the following commentary blog on April 1, 2026, by Azya Thornton: * * * Journalist Alleges ICE Arrest Was Retaliation for Reporting Nashville journalist Estefany Rodriguez has alleged in federal court that her recent arrest by federal immigration authorities was retaliation for her reporting on local enforcement activities, the Tennessee Lookout reports. Rodriguez was arrested March 4 by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enfor more PR

Journalists' families increasingly targeted with intimidation tactics by repressive regimes (10)
PARIS, France, March 31 [Category: Media] -- Reporters Without Borders issued the following news: * * * Journalists' families increasingly targeted with intimidation tactics by repressive regimes * From China to Azerbaijan, Iran to Guinea, authorities around the world are targeting journalists' loved ones to exert pressure on them. Threats, arrests, kidnappings, raids, administrative pressure and sexual blackmail -these are the intimidation tactics that the relatives of some media profession more PR

Nigerian Journalist Named 2026 Persephone Miel Fellow (10)
WASHINGTON, April 2 -- Pulitzer Center, an organization that say it combines journalism and engagement, posted the following news: * * * Nigerian Journalist named 2026 Persephone Miel Fellow The Pulitzer Center is pleased to announce the selection of our 2026 Persephone Miel Fellow. Taiwo Adebulu, the recipient of several Pulitzer Center grants, is the features and investigations editor at TheCable, a Nigerian independent digital newspaper. Previously, he was the head of the fact-check desk more PR

NSF-funded project explores the use of AI-powered chatbots to prepare future educators (10)
KENNESAW, Georgia, April 1 -- Kennesaw State University posted the following news release: * * * NSF-funded project explores the use of AI-powered chatbots to prepare future educators * If you were to sit in an online math class with them, Gabriel, Noah, and Jiwoo may sound like real elementary school students interacting in a virtual classroom, asking questions and making mistakes as they try to solve problems. In reality, they're AI agents, better known as chatbots, helping to prepare futu more PR

PEN America Honors Writers and Translators at 62nd Annual Literary Awards in New York City (10)
NEW YORK, March 31 [Category: Media] -- PEN America, an organization that says it stands at the intersection of literature and human rights to protect free expression, posted the following news release: * * * PEN America Honors Writers and Translators at 62nd Annual Literary Awards in New York City * Cannupa Hanska Luger Wins PEN/Jean Stein Book Award for SURVIVA: A Future Ancestral Field Guide PEN Open Book Award Went to Justin Haynes for Ibis, a Novel about Caribbean Migration PEN/Weld more PR

Serbia: Authorities Must Stop the Spiral of Violence Against Journalists (10)
VIENNA, Austria, April 1 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news: * * * Serbia: Authorities must stop the spiral of violence against journalists IPI and media freedom partners publish preliminary findings following mission to Belgrade * Media freedom in Serbia remains trapped in a downward spiral amidst record levels of physical violence against journalists, death threats and online smear campaigns, alarming levels of impunity, and tight political control over the med more PR