Stories about criminal justice, police, politics and democratic processes received the lion’s share of public affairs coverage in Uganda’s print media from July 2015 to June 2016, a study by the African Centre for Media Excellence (ACME) has found. The study that assessed more than 30,000 stories from four newspapers and one weekly news magazine […]
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The first-ever Global Data Journalism Survey has found that data driven journalism allows journalists to create more stories, which are of higher quality. Summary findings from the survey released last week at the European Data and Computational Journalism Conference in Dublin, Ireland, show that 90% of data journalists believe that data driven journalism adds rigour […]
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“Keeping journalists safe can be a difficult proposition,” the introduction to a new publication by the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) states. To ignite action against threats to free media, UNESCO recently published ‘An Attack on One is an Attack on All’, a report on “innovative, successful ways media companies, individual journalists […]
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