“If It Is Fake, It Is Not News”
“If it is fake, it is not news” – Snr. Journalist Senior journalist and media manager, Dr. Alhaji Sadick Abubabkar ...
Tag: Journalism
Media General Hold ‘Fake News’ Forum To Mark World Press Freedom Day
Leading media conglomerate, Media General, operators of TV3, 3FM, Onua FM, Connect FM, Akoma FM and MG Digital (www.3news.com) are ...
TALKING DRUM: When Lawrence Tetteh Sung ‘Obiara Nnye Obiara’
One thing was apparently clear among many of her fans and the general public that thronged the forecourt of the ...
Car Bomb Kills Blogger Who Exposed Politicians
Panama Papers journalist -It is a sad and mournful state for investigative journalists across the globe. Maltese investigative journalist and ...
Nigeria’s Amina Yuguda Wins Komla Dumor Award
For the second time, a Nigerian has won the prestigious BBC World News Komla Dumor Award. Amina Yuguda from northeastern Nigeria ...
Clooney To Sue Voici Over Images of Twins
Hollywood A-lister George Clooney is fuming mad at Voici for publishing images of his twins and will sue the French ...
Arrest In NSA News Leak Fuels Debate On Source Protection
It was a major scoop for The Intercept -- documents suggesting a concerted Russian effort to hack US election systems ...
New York Times and Washington Post Loom Large In the Age of Trump
Through a drumbeat of almost daily scoops and leaks, The Washington Post and The New York Times have emerged as ...
Slain Journalists Honored As Dangers To Press Highlighted
Fourteen journalists killed in the line of duty in 2016 were honored Monday at a Washington museum ceremony highlighting growing ...
Gains At Big US Newspapers Mask Slump In Sector
The US newspaper industry remains mired in a slump despite gains in digital subscriptions at some of the big dailies, ...
NY Times Offers Buyouts In Newsroom Reorganization
The New York Times said Wednesday it was offering buyouts to its newsroom employees in a move aimed at eliminating ...
Critical Media Minds For Critical Times
The Freedom of Information Bill has waited for nine years, and, still counting. The Broadcasting Bill has not spent so ...
Fake News and the Damage To Journalism
One major concern about the advent of social media in news gathering and reporting is the phenomenon of “fake news.” ...
Critical Media Minds For Critical Times
The Freedom of Information Bill has waited for nine years, and, still counting. The Broadcasting Bill has not spent so ...
Must We Tolerate Irresponsible Journalists To Safeguard Freedom Expression In Ghana?
Must we tolerate irresponsible journalists to safeguard freedom expression in Ghana? Yesterday was International Press Freedom Day. It was marked ...
Ghana’s Media Only Free On Paper – Essilfie-Conduah
The media in Ghana is not totally free as its work is hinged on political paymasters who direct their activities, ...
GJA Marks World Press Freedom Day
As the world marks World Press Freedom Day, the Ghana Journalist Association is holding a public lecture as part of ...
Six On Trial Over Topless Photos of Duchess of Cambridge
The Duke of Cambridge has said the publication of topless photographs of his wife in a French magazine was "all ...
Trial Starts Over Topless Photos of Duchess of Cambridge
A trial will begin today over the publication of long-lens photographs of the Duchess of Cambridge sunbathing topless in France. ...
Media Freedom In Africa ‘not Great’
Media watchdogs are voicing concern about curbs on press freedom. DW looks at the media in Africa where restrictions range ...