Media News Daily: Top Stories for 12/06/2024
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Americans fault news media for dividing nation: AP-NORC poll
A recent survey conducted by The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research and Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights shows that many Americans believe the…
Killings of journalists and media workers surged 50% in 2022, U.N. says
Killings of journalists and other media workers jumped 50% in 2022, with an average of one journalist killed every four days, according to new figures released…
Far-right, far-left media offer easier-to-read political news coverage than mainstream outlets, study suggests
by Denise-Marie Ordway, The Journalist’s Resource January 4, 2023 When researchers analyzed almost 6,000 political news stories produced by partisan and nonpartisan media outlets in…
Analysis: Nearly 1,700 Journalists Killed Over Past 20 Years
Nearly 1,700 journalists have been killed worldwide over the past 20 years, an average of more than 80 a year, according to an analysis published…
CPJ Says Journalist Imprisonments Highest In Three Decades, Iran Worst Offender
The number of journalists imprisoned worldwide is the highest ever recorded in the 30 years since the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has issued its prison…
Media freedom safe in Ukraine despite the war, officials say
Freedom of speech in Ukraine has not faded away and has survived the ongoing Russian aggression against the country, Ukrainian officials said. “We live in…
Meta threatens to block news content in Canada over media revenue-sharing legislation
Facebook parent company Meta says it may stop Canadians from sharing news content in response to the country’s proposed Bill C-18 legislation. Introduced by the…
Americans’ Trust In Media Remains Near Record Low
At 34%, Americans’ trust in the mass media to report the news “Fully, accurately, and fairly” is essentially unchanged from last year and just two…
Rupert Murdoch Explores Reuniting His Media Empire by Recombining Fox and News Corp
Rupert Murdoch wants to merge Fox with News Corp, a deal that would reunite the television group behind the Fox cable news channel with the…