Beatrice Santa Wood

NAB Show: First Things First, Is the Press Still Free?

NAB Show Education is where you will find the answer and gain an understanding of key trends shaping the future of Media and Entertainment. Programs and sessions are relevant across all of the professional communities that intersect at NAB Show. CPJ is excited to join the NAB Show panel, “First Things First: Is the Press…

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Content Protection and Cyber Security Summit at NAB

The Cyber Security & Content Protection Summit, produced by the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA) and the Content Delivery & Security Association (CDSA), comes to the NAB Show in Las Vegas on April 8, at the Westgate Hotel, with a half-day event providing technology and business updates on cybersecurity and anti-piracy initiatives in both…

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Media and Information Technologies : a Double-edged Sword for Women’s Advancement

Join CPJ, Reporters Without Borders (RSF), and the International Women’s Media Foundation (IWMF) at the sixty-second session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW62) to discuss challenges for journalists who cover women related topics and the online threats they face.

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Dangerous Assignments: Safety of women journalists

A Panel Co-sponsored by CPJ and the Permanent Mission of Greece to the UN, The Permanent Mission of France to the UN, and the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Lithuania to the UN

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B.G. Verghese Memorial Lecture

The Media Foundation presents the B.G. Verghese Memorial Lecture.

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Sunshine Week 2018 Preview: Fighting for Transparency & Freedom of Information

Join several of the nation’s leading journalism and freedom of information advocates to preview Sunshine Week 2018, which will take place March 11 – 17. Sunshine Week is a nationwide celebration of access to public information.

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Women in Journalism: Unique Perspective, Unique Threats

Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission Briefing: Women in Journalism: Unique Perspective, Unique Threats In observation of International Women’s Day and National Women’s History Month, please join the Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission for a briefing on the challenges and risks faced by women journalists around the world.

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One Dangerous Year: Threats to journalism, from lawsuits to burnout

The Columbia Journalism Review and the Committee to Protect Journalists invite you to a special event marking the publication of CJR’s winter issue, which is devoted entirely to threats against journalists around the world. These are challenging, even dangerous times, to be a reporter. The president of the United States has targeted us, autocrats around…

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Improving the communications and information ecosystem to protect the integrity of elections

UNESCO colloquium “Improving the communications and information ecosystem to protect the integrity of elections” will discuss the impact of social media and internet providers on political communication and ways of strengthening the integrity of electoral processes in collaboration with the national electoral bodies.

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Panel Discussion: Journalism in The Trump Era

As the nation marks the first year of the Donald Trump administration, the Newseum and the Committee to Protect Journalists present a program examining the state of press freedom in the United States. The program will review the trends from the first year of the U.S. Press Freedom Tracker, a new nonpartisan website dedicated to…

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