24
Feb
SAVE THIS DATE: THE IDES OF MARCH
It is Friday night. I was on Democracy Now this morning talking up our plans for a media protest day. Later in the afternoon, after consulting with United For Peace and Justice, the big anti-war coalition, we changed the date to March 15–”The Ides of March” -because they […]
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24
Feb
MORE JOURNALISTS SLAIN IN IRAQ
AP reports:
“The bodies of three Iraqi journalists, including a well-known correspondent for Al-Arabiya television, were found Thursday near Samarra, police and the network said.
“Al-Arabiya’s Atwar Bahjat and two colleagues from a local media company were covering the bombing Wednesday of a revered Shiite shrine. Their employers lost contact with them Wednesday […]
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24
Feb
The Media Protest announcement on Media channels home page has been greeted with enthusiastic support from many readers and colleagues. Priya Reddy who is working with us as a campaign coordinator has been receiving lots of mail from readers . (You can write to her at priya@mediachannel.org)
She writes:
”I am sharing some responses we got […]
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