The insidious problem of online violence against women journalists is increasingly spilling offline with potentially deadly consequences, a new global survey suggests. Read more
Media Freedom Day in South Africa marks the anniversary of a brutal crackdown by the apartheid state on the media and the Black Consciousness Movement. Read more
Populism is gaining traction around the world due to the large-scale manipulation of information and a growing disregard for verifiable fact. Read more
News media sector representatives, journalists and editors often respond to criticism of the press with assertions that the freedom and independence of the news media must be protected at al... Read more
This year on 3 May, the world marked World Press Freedom Day against the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic. Things aren't looking rosy in Africa. Read more
The Media Online’s weekly wrap of need-to-know global media news. Universal Internet Access report launched One of the deliverables of the June roundtable on Universal Internet Access, conve... Read more