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Current TV’s Vanguard video journalism programme to launch in the UK
Current TV, the peer-to-peer online news and information site, will later this month launch its investigative journalism program, Vanguard, on its cable TV channel in the UK. (watch the trailer here…)...
View ArticleNYTimes.com: Current reporters to be tried in North Korea
Current TV journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee will be indicted and tried on charges of committing ‘hostile acts’ against North Korea. Full report at this link…Similar Posts: CNN: Current TV reporters...
View ArticleAlan Mutter: ‘3 jailed journalists, 2 very different reactions’
Alan Mutter asks, why has there been so little coverage of the detention of Current TV journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee by their own news organisation? While NPR has pledged to highlight the case of...
View ArticleCNN: Current TV reporters to be tried in North Korea
Current TV reporters Euna Lee and Laura Ling, who were detained by North Korean authorities, will stand trial, the country’s state-run news service has reported. The pair were originally taken into...
View ArticleBBC News: Current TV journalists will face North Korea trial in June
The two US journalists arrested while working for Current TV, will face trial in North Korea on June 4, according to North Korea’s state-run KCNA news agency, the BBC reports. Full story at this...
View ArticleNYTimes.com: N. Korea sentences American journalists to 12 years hard labour
Two American journalists, Laura Ling and Euna Lee, have been sentenced to 12 years of hard labour in North Korea ‘in a case widely seen as a test of how far the isolated Communist state was willing to...
View ArticleReuters: Detained Current journalist admits lawbreaking in Korea
Laura Ling, one of two Current TV journalists currently being held in North Korea, has admitted to breaking the law in a phonecall to her sister. Ling told her sibling Lisa that the pair needed help...
View ArticleSFGate: US accused of hypocrisy over imprisonment of Reuters cameraman
While the US is calling for the release of its journalists Euna Lee and Laura Ling, Ibrahim Jassam, a Reuters cameraman, is still being held in US custody in Iraq, reports SFGate. “[W]e are subject to...
View ArticlePolitico: Bill Clinton will try to secure release of US journalists held in...
The former president Bill Clinton has gone to to North Korea to try and win the release of two women journalists who have been detained since March 17, Politico learned from a Washington source. “North...
View ArticleUS journalists released from North Korea
Last night, Laura Ling and Euna Lee, the two US journalists who had been sentenced to 12 years hard labour in North Korea, were said to be heading home on Bill Clinton’s private jet, reports the...
View ArticleCplash: Thank you message from Laura Ling
Citizen journalism website Csplash has reportedly received a message from Laura Ling, the Current TV journalist released from North Korea last week. “Euna [fellow captive Euna Lee] and I are two of the...
View ArticleJournalism Daily: Council newspapers, INMA/OPA event and more editorial...
Journalism.co.uk is trialling a new service via the Editors’ Blog: a daily round-up of all the content published on the Journalism.co.uk site. We hope you’ll find it useful as a quick digest of what’s...
View ArticleCurrent TV to air documentary on journalist’s imprisonment in North Korea
Tomorrow (19 May) Current TV will broadcast a special episode in its Vanguard series featuring an interview with Laura Ling, the Current journalist who was arrested and held in North Korea last year...
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