media issues

  1. applecorped

    Macron proposes new law against fake news

    French President Emmanuel Macron will propose new rules cracking down on fake news during elections this year, he said in an annual speech to the press today. https://www.politico.eu/pro/macron-proposes-new-law-against-fake-news/ Yummy, truth tribunals
  2. applecorped

    Should Glenn Greenwald be charged with aiding and abetting Snowden?

    http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_REPORTERS_TREASON?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2013-06-23-14-47-12 "NBC "Meet the Press" host David Gregory got a rise out of Glenn Greenwald on Sunday by asking the Guardian reporter why he shouldn't be charged with a crime for having...
  3. Ranb

    Journalists and the law

    Most people are aware of the efforts by journalists to investigate issues or make statements to provoke a response on an issue that concerns them. Journalists sometimes even overstep the law to generate publicity or call attention to a story. David Gregory's obvious violation of DC law on...
  4. funk de fino

    Press TV Loses license to broadcast in UK

    As per the thread title. Just seen it on BBC website. George be looking for more TV celebrity shows!!
  5. Jungle Jim

    Should arrests be published by the media?

    In the US most local newspapers publish arrest records. What is the basis for doing so? Does this infringe on the right to privacy since the charges have yet to be adjudicated (i.e., innocent until proven guilty)?

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