Tag: journalism
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🇮🇳 India’s Data Privacy Law Puts Journalism on Trial: The Red Flags Behind the Newsroom Revolt
India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act was created to give citizens greater control over their digital information. But 21 major news publishers say the law went too far in protecting personal data without creating a corresponding exemption for journalism. At the center of the dispute are consent requirements, deletion rights, government information demands, source confidentiality…
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🇸🇾 🇧🇫 The Irony of Mainstream Media: Who Gets Called a President, and Who Gets Called a Junta Leader?
Two BBC headlines describing political leaders in Syria and Burkina Faso raise a broader question about how mainstream media frames power: why are some leaders primarily presented through institutional titles while others are defined by the circumstances of their rise to power?
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🇺🇸 NBC News Helicopter Crashes in Los Angeles While Covering Deadly Bus Collision
LOS ANGELES — A helicopter belonging to NBC News crashed in Los Angeles on Tuesday while a news crew was covering a deadly bus collision, killing at least three people and leaving two others hospitalized, according to initial reports. The helicopter had been operating in the Los Angeles area as journalists covered the aftermath of…