Friday - June 26, 2026

Journalists...

4 items
Afghanistan: Taliban arrests at least seven journalists in July
BRUSSELS, Belgium, Aug. 5 [Category: Media] -- The International Federation of Journalists posted the following news release: * * * Afghanistan: Taliban arrests at least seven journalists in July * Afghan journalists continued to endure ongoing harassment and intimidation from the Taliban in July, with the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) monitoring the detainment of at least seven media workers during the month. The IFJ joins its affiliate, the Afghan Independent Journalists Un  more
AHCJ thanks volunteer contest judges; sign-ups open for 2025 contest
COLUMBIA, Missouri, Aug. 5 [Category: Media] -- The Association of Health Care Journalists posted the following news: * * * AHCJ thanks volunteer contest judges; sign-ups open for 2025 contest * For more than 20 years, the Association of Health Care Journalists' annual Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism has spotlighted the vital role of health care reporting. Selecting the most compelling, impactful and effective stories from hundreds of submissions requires remarkable time, car  more
BBC Studios and IHeartPodcasts Partner for the First Time on New True Crime Podcast - 'Hands Tied'
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Aug. 5 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release: * * * BBC Studios and iHeartPodcasts Partner for the First Time on New True Crime Podcast - "Hands Tied" Eight-part series launches globally on 6th August LONDON AND NEW YORK - BBC Studios and iHeartPodcasts announced today that they have partnered for the first time on a new original true-crime podcast - Hands Tied. The eight-episode series is presented by the award-winning journalist Maggie Robinson Katz (Scamtow  more
IHeartPodcasts To Debut New Original Podcast 'Hoax!' Exploring The Biggest, Boldest Pranks in History
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Aug. 5 -- iHeartMedia issued the following news release on Aug. 4, 2025: * * * iHeartPodcasts To Debut New Original Podcast "Hoax!" Exploring The Biggest, Boldest Pranks in History New series will bring stories of pranks and grifts throughout history so big and bold they make you question why and what you believe in the first place * WHAT: iHeartPodcasts, the No.1 podcast publisher globally today announced a new iHeart original podcast "Hoax!," a half-comedy, half-histor  more