Tag: News media
Pulitzer-winning composer Wayne Peterson dies at 93
SAN FRANCISCO — Composer, pianist and educator Wayne Peterson, who won a Pulitzer Prize for music that was hotly contested because judges had chosen...
Russia puts widely read news site on ‘foreign agents’ list
MOSCOW — Russia’s justice ministry has placed a widely respected news website on its list of “foreign agents,” a sign of increasing efforts to...
Expert explains mental health report on newspaper gunman
ANNAPOLIS, Md. — A key expert for prosecutors in the Capital Gazette shooting testified Friday that the gunman’s methodical planning both for the attack...
Psychiatrist’s testimony limited in newspaper shooting case
ANNAPOLS, Md. — A psychiatrist at a detention center where the man who killed five people at the Capital Gazette newspaper has been held...
Nielsen: at least 22.8 million watched Chauvin verdict
NEW YORK — At least 22.8 million Americans watched on television this week as former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin was convicted of murder...
Facebook says it halts hackers tied to Palestinian security
JERUSALEM — Facebook said Wednesday it has broken up a hacker network used by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas' intelligence service in an attempt to...
LeVar Burton to be ‘Jeopardy!’ guest host; petition credited
LOS ANGELES — The 200,000-plus LeVar Burton boosters who signed a petition calling for him to be the new “Jeopardy!” host will get to...
Watchdog: Media freedom has deteriorated during pandemic
PARIS — There's been a “dramatic deterioration” of press freedom since the pandemic tore across the world, Reporters Without Borders said in its annual...
Dutch police arrest 2 after attack on photojournalist in car
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Dutch police arrested two people after a tractor pushed a photojournalist's car — with the photographer and his girlfriend seated...
Daily Mail owner files antitrust suit against Google in US
The owner of the Daily Mail website, Associated Newspapers, is suing Google, saying the tech company's dominance in online advertising has harmed its business....
