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GlobalPost thrives, looks to expand journalism model

4/13/11
by Dana Liebelson

While many major news outlets are downsizing their foreign bureaus or scrapping them altogether, GlobalPost is forging a promising new model for international journalism.

Iranian journalist wins World Press Freedom Prize

4/8/11
by Dana Liebelson

An Iranian journalist currently in prison for his work wins the 2011 UNESCO Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize.

IJNet journalist of the month: Mnaku Mbani

4/8/11
by Dana Liebelson

Each month, IJNet features an international journalist who exemplifies the profession and has used the site to further his or her career. This month, meet Mnaku Mbani, a business journalist in Tanzania.

New global network links top editors

3/30/11
by Dana Liebelson

The Global Editors Network hopes to help editors and news executives embrace the digital revolution. IJNet interviewed CEO Bertrand Pecquerie about its goals and plans.

Budget cuts silence more BBC regional news services

3/28/11
by Dana Liebelson

Following budget cuts, the BBC silenced radio services in the Caribbean and in the Russian, Vietnamese and Mandarin languages.

Website exposes cut-and-paste journalism

3/24/11
by Dana Liebelson

A new website exposes stories that are published or broadcast as original news but are largely press releases. IJNet spoke to Martin Moore, one of the developers of churnalism.com, about the site.

Journalist responds to churnalism story

3/24/11
by Dana Liebelson

IJNet contacted a reporter from The Guardian about her story that appeared on churnalism.com, a website about cut-and-paste journalism.

Media veteran says paywall future shaky

3/21/11
by Dana Liebelson

Readers may be grumbling about The New York Times' decision to implement digital subscriptions, but media professionals have their own concerns. IJNet spoke with Joel Hollander, chairman and chief executive officer of CBS Radio from 2005 to 2007, about the new paywall system.

Arab media in U.S. react to Islamic terrorism hearings

3/15/11
by Dana Liebelson

A group of Arab journalists based in America expressed concern that Islamic terrorism hearings in the U.S. Congress will foster hate against Muslims.

5 ways to find sources online

3/9/11
by Dana Liebelson

Journalists used to have to put on their boots to find sources. Now they can gather interviews and sources by sending e-mails. These five websites offer journalists easy and free access to sources, experts and even story ideas.