Tag: News media

Parent company of Dallas Morning News seeks name change

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DALLAS — The parent company of The Dallas Morning News announced Tuesday that it wants to change its name from A.H. Belo Corporation, citing...

World viewership of royals’ interview nearly 50 million

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NEW YORK — Worldwide viewership of Oprah Winfrey's interview with British royals Prince Harry and Meghan is up to nearly 50 million people —...

FIFA leader defends his Saudi links and World Cup host Qatar

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GENEVA — FIFA president Gianni Infantino defended his work with Saudi Arabia on Friday, and dismissed calls from Norway to boycott the 2022 World...

Watchdog urges release of media workers held in Ethiopia

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KAMPALA, Uganda — The Committee to Protect Journalists is urging Ethiopian authorities to free journalists and media workers detained in the Tigray region, where...

Newspaper photographer attacked, seriously hurt in France

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PARIS — Authorities in France have opened an investigation for attempted murder after a news photographer was attacked and seriously injured while reporting on...

Libya authorities free journalists detained after PM presser

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CAIRO — Authorities in western Libya on Sunday released two local journalists who had been detained in the capital last week following a news...

Libya media authority: Journalist detained after PM presser

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CAIRO — Authorities in western Libya on Saturday revealed that they had detained a local journalist, two days after he disappeared in the capital...

UK actors settle phone hacking claims with tabloid publisher

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LONDON — British television presenter and writer David Walliams and “Doc Martin” star Martin Clunes were among several actors who formally settled damages Thursday...

Kosovo: Investigative journalist assaulted after going on TV

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PRISTINA, Kosovo — Three people assaulted an investigative journalist in Kosovo after he appeared on a TV program, an attack that drew condemnation Thursday...

Media outlets denied access to India-England cricket series

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AHMEDABAD, India — The Associated Press and other media outlets have been prohibited from sending independent photographers to the India-England test match in Ahmedabad...