media

Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO

WASHINGTON, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Vice, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young…

Florida lawmakers pass kids’ social media ban, bill heads to governor

MIAMI, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Florida lawmakers moved Thursday toward enacting one of the strictest bans on children's use…

Conde Nast staff stage walkout against layoffs

NEW YORK, Jan 23, 2024 (AFP) - Hundreds of unionized staffers at Conde Nast, the parent company behind legacy publications…

Sony ‘terminates’ Indian merger with Zee

By Simon Sturdee with Anuj Srivas in Mumbai TOKYO, Jan 22, 2024 (AFP) - Sony "terminated" on Monday the $10-billion…

New Era University inks historic MoU with Russian news agency Sputnik

Building bridges through education and media Manila, Philippines - January 15, 2024 - The New Era University (NEU) has taken…

India targeting high-profile journalists with spyware: Amnesty

By Sean GLEESON with Mark ANDERSON in Hong Kong NEW DELHI, Dec 28, 2023 (AFP) - India's government has again…

Outcry as Hong Kong puts tycoon Jimmy Lai on trial: US, UK demand release

By Xinqi SU and Holmes CHAN HONG KONG, Dec 18, 2023 (AFP) - Pro-democracy tycoon Jimmy Lai went on trial…

Myanmar junta arrests two more journalists: outlet

YANGON, Myanmar, Dec 13, 2023 (AFP) - Myanmar junta authorities have arrested two journalists in night raids, their outlet said…

‘Are you not entertained?’ Taylor Swift named Time Person of the Year

By Gregory WALTON, Maggy DONALDSON NEW YORK, Dec 6, 2023 (AFP) - With a prolific musical output, a remarkably bankable…

Hong Kong journalist group ‘concerned’ about reporter’s safety

HONG KONG, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) - A Hong Kong journalist group said Friday it was "very concerned" about the…

News anchors targeted by deepfake scammers on Facebook

By Rob Lever WASHINGTON, Nov 18, 2023 (AFP) - In a Facebook video viewed by thousands, CNN's Wolf Blitzer appears…

Trial begins for Chinese #MeToo journalist, labour activist

By Rebecca BAILEY A Chinese journalist who popularised the country's stalled #MeToo movement and a labour activist were due to…

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