Titled “Media in a Challenging World: A 360 Perspective,” the three-day 2012 International Press Institute (IPI) World Congress will examine the many challenges, concerns and opportunities facing the media not only in the Caribbean, but also in the rest of the Americas and around the globe. Interacting with participants from throughout the Americas and other regions of the world, a roster of world-class moderators, speakers and panellists will look at the role of state-owned media in the region…See More

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Know of a top media job that you want to share? Post it here to reach all Community members interested in employment opportunities in the media industry.If you are looking for journalism jobs in particular, be sure to check out JournaJobs.eu. Please note that this website is still in beta version and is subject to change at any time. See More

In these days of global economic crisis, business and financial news have moved from the back pages to being the lead stories. But that’s not much good if you don’t know the difference between Equities and Futures, and think a Bond is something to do with British spies. Fear not!  Thomson Reuters Foundation and the Mediacentar Sarajevo bring you the chance to understand the basics of how money really DOES make the world go around.And while the course will explain you how it all works, it will…See More

The BBC College of Journalism, POLIS at the London School of Economics and the European Broadcasting Union are to hold the third annual POLIS International Journalism Conference, following the success of #polis2011.Senior journalists and editors from across the world will look at coverage of the most important stories of the past 12 months. They’ll assess the global financial crisis, the events of the ‘Arab Spring’ in North Africa and the Middle East, plus the Olympics and other big stories of…See More

What constitutes defamation? When is it OK to publish private facts about a public person? What material from others can you legally post to your own blog or website? When may a reporter audiotape a telephone interview?A free webinar with time for your questions, will help you understand your rights, know the boundaries and head off trouble.For registrations and details please see…See More

The panel is organized in association with the BBC College of Journalism and explores the role of new phone apps in the development of citizen journalism during protests.Governments and security forces are becoming increasingly wise to the role of social media in organizing and enhancing protest movements. As a result they are developing new ways to block, hack and track protestors tweets, Facebook and other social media tools in order to prevent unrest.Protesters all over the world are able to…See More

U.S. journalists can apply for a free training program on veterans issues offered by the New England Center for Investigative Reporting.The McCormick Specialized Reporting Institute training is titled “Iraq/Afghanistan War Veterans: Battle on the Homefront” and welcomes applications from reporters, bloggers and citizen journalists with a desire to provide in-depth, insightful coverage of the issues facing Iraq and Afghanistan war veterans. Instructors include The New York Times correspondent,…See More

On 12 November the longest-serving post-war Prime Minister of Italy Silvio Berlusconi resigned after losing his majority and public support. While no longer Prime Minister, he continues to control one half of the countries terrestrial TV market and his company Media Set is a big player in the print and advertising sectors. What will Berlusconi’s influence be and will he still be able to shape the agenda through his party and media ownership? The Frontline Club will be bringing together a panel…See More

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