Journalists Tell Congress Federal Law Needed to Protect Confidential Sources
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Journalists Tell Congress Federal Law Needed to Protect Confidential Sources
2024-04-11 21:09:29
by Tom Ramstack

WASHINGTON — Former CBS television investigative reporter Catherine Herridge told a congressional panel Thursday about how reprisals she endured for her reports demonstrate a need for a federal law to protect journalists’ news gathering. Herridge refused a court order in... Read More

Does Ernie Pyle Still Matter?
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Does Ernie Pyle Still Matter?
2023-07-07 23:00:49
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON — Ernie Pyle’s journalism career ended, literally, on the sands of a tiny Pacific island during the Battle of Okinawa. Though Pyle didn’t live to see the end of the World War that made him a reporting superstar, nearly... Read More

Journalists Demanding More Action Against Online Harassment
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Journalists Demanding More Action Against Online Harassment

NEW YORK (AP) — The Associated Press' recent firing of a young reporter for what she said on Twitter has somewhat unexpectedly turned company and industry attention to the flip side of social media engagement — the online abuse that... Read More

National Press Club Takes Possession of ‘Holy Grail of Broadcast Journalism’
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National Press Club Takes Possession of 'Holy Grail of Broadcast Journalism'
2020-10-22 18:03:38
by Dan McCue

WASHINGTON - The BCC microphone used by CBS journalist Edward R. Murrow during his historic broadcast from war-torn London during World War II is taking up temporary residence at the National Press Club this fall. Casey Murrow, the legendary journalist's... Read More

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