ICFJ in the News

MEXICO CITY — Billionaire businessman Carlos Slim joined academics and human rights advocates on Monday in demanding a renewed national commitment to a free press and an end to attacks on journalists. Read More...

Uma Media Rejional Baucau Officially Opens

Baucau, Timor-Leste – The Baucau Regional Media House or Uma Media Rejional, was today officially inaugurated, more than one year after it started serving the media in the eastern districts of Lautem, Viqueque, and Baucau, in early 2008. Read More...

In Spanish: Butler Interviewed on Press Freedom in Venezuela

Watch this May 15, 2009 interview with Patrick Butler on "Foro Interamericano," Voice of America on press freedom in Venezuela. (In Spanish) Read More...

e-Learning Pundit Includes ICFJ's Personal Finance Course in Friday's Highlights

Nearly 100 people came to celebrate the launch of www.timortoday.com, a news service dedicated to informing the people of Timor-Leste. Read local coverage of the launch ceremony from the Timor Post. This article is written in Tetum. Read More...

Diario Nacional Covers Launch of www.timortoday.com

ICFJ recently celebrated the launch of www.timortoday.com, a weekly news service with 30-minute videocasts, aimed to inform the people of Timor-Leste. Read coverage of the launch ceremony from a local publication Diario Nacional. This article is written in Tetum. Read More...

African journalist Frank Nyakairu Discusses Challenges, Rewards of Human Rights Reporting

Ugandan human rights reporter Frank Nyakairu received the 2008 Knight International Journalism Award from the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) in November. As a correspondent in East Africa, Nyakairu is a voice for victims of genocide, rape and other violent offenses stemming from wars in the region. He also serves as the chairman of the Forum for African Investigative Reporters, and as a coach to budding reporters. Read More...

The 10 Citizen Journalism Resources Real Estate Bloggers Should Be Using

Citizen Journalism, just like social networking, has always been around. Now instead of relying solely on Word of Mouth storytelling we are able to record ideas, thoughts, research and sometimes unfortunately speculation, through a photo lens, a microphone, a blog publishing platform, or an Internet radio show. Read More...

Philanthropy Friday: Good News in Tough times

Gates Foundation Awards $2 Million to International Center for Journalists (11/28) - The International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) has announced a $2 million grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to establish a fellowship program that will work to improve news coverage of critical development issues in sub-Saharan Africa such as agriculture, microfinance, sanitation, and employment. Read More...

AT&T Awards $30,000 Contribution to ICFJ to Support New Digital Journalism Center

GUADALAJARA, Mexico, Dec 04, 2008 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- AT&T Inc. today announced a $30,000 contribution awarded to the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) to support a three-week online training program at the newly created Digital Journalism Center at the University of Guadalajara. Read More...

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