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SoE: Beware too-draconian measures to clamp down on misinformation
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SoE: Beware too-draconian measures to clamp down on misinformation

The Society of Editors has warned of the dangers posed by too-draconian measures to clamp down on misinformation as part of its evidence to the Future of Journalism inquiry.

23/04/2020

Harry and Meghan letter amounts to censorship says Society of Editors
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Harry and Meghan letter amounts to censorship says Society of Editors

The Society of Editors has expressed regret over the announcement by the Duke and Duchess of Sussex that they will boycott several UK newspapers.

21/04/2020

Welsh Government provides emergency funding to Welsh hyperlocals
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Welsh Government provides emergency funding to Welsh hyperlocals

Welsh members of the Independent Community News Network have been awarded emergency grant revenue funding of £8,500 by the Welsh Government.

17/04/2020

Credible media vital in the fight against COVID-19 and fake news epidemic
OPINION

Credible media vital in the fight against COVID-19 and fake news epidemic

In this op-ed, endorsed by the Board of the World Editors Forum (WEF), Warren Fernandez warns of wrenching changes to come and urges urgent action to minimise damage to the media, and democracy.

By Warren Fernandez  |  16/04/2020

Facebook invests $3m in new European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund
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Facebook invests $3m in new European Journalism COVID-19 Support Fund

Facebook has announced it is making $3m available as a fund to help local journalism under threat in the UK and Europe.

14/04/2020

WAN-IFRA President: Quality Journalism in Troubled Times
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WAN-IFRA President: Quality Journalism in Troubled Times

In an open letter published, Fernando de Yarza López-Madrazo, WAN-IFRA President, has called for short-term financing to overcome the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus.

01/04/2020

SoE warns of dangerous precedent set by Hungary
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SoE warns of dangerous precedent set by Hungary

The Society of Editors has condemned a decision by Hungary to pass a new set of emergency coronavirus measures that includes jail terms for spreading misinformation.

01/04/2020

Consistently inconsistent
FEATURE

Consistently inconsistent

The Press has never been slow to point fingers and criticise public figures, but is it even-handed and how open is it when reporting stories that involve themselves? Liz Gerard investigates.

By Liz Gerard  |  31/03/2020

SoE calls on government to ensure news provision and distribution
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SoE calls on government to ensure news provision and distribution

The Society of Editors has written to the government urging it to ensure the population has access to vital news and information produced through the mainstream media during this crisis.

23/03/2020

PPA welcomes VAT decision
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PPA welcomes VAT decision

In the Budget on March 11, the Chancellor announced that from 1 December 2020, digital publications be zero-rated for VAT, in the same way as print publications.

12/03/2020

HMCTS updates media guidance on court reporting
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HMCTS updates media guidance on court reporting

Updated guidance outlining how best to work alongside the media has been issued to all court and tribunal staff in England and Wales.

06/03/2020

IAB UK appoints ABC for Gold Standard initiative
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IAB UK appoints ABC for Gold Standard initiative

It has been announced that ABC is working with IAB UK as their auditor of choice to deliver greater trust and transparency behind the Gold Standard initiative.

04/03/2020

SoE launches Campaign for Real News
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SoE launches Campaign for Real News

The Society of Editors has launched a new initiative, calling on those in the news industry to help it expose attempts to restrict and impinge on media freedom in the battle against fake news.

28/02/2020

NCTJ announces £500k goal for Journalism Diversity Fund
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NCTJ announces £500k goal for Journalism Diversity Fund

As the Journalism Diversity Fund reaches its 15th year, the NCTJ has set its sights on raising the annual value of the fund to half a million pounds.

27/02/2020

IPSO appoints Geraldine Allinson
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IPSO appoints Geraldine Allinson

IPSO has appointed Geraldine Allinson, Director of Iliffe Media, as a member of its Appointments Panel.

20/02/2020

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