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Reporters Committee statement on editorial ‘firewall’ removal at US Agency for Global Media

The success of USAGM broadcasters as credible news sources depends upon their editorial independence from political interference.

October 27, 2020

By Reporters Committee
Categorized in Announcements
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Turner v. US Agency for Global Media

Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Date Filed: Oct. 22, 2020 Update: On Nov. 20, Chief Judge Beryl…

October 23, 2020

By Chris Young
Categorized in First Amendment
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Lawsuit against US Agency for Global Media leadership would bolster editorial independence at international broadcasters

The ‘firewall’ separating politics from the newsroom is central to government funded broadcasters, and why the lawsuit’s success is essential.

October 8, 2020

By Gabe Rottman
Categorized in First Amendment
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This Week in Technology + Press Freedom: Aug. 2, 2020

As we transition to a new team of fellows this fall, and celebrate almost one year of publishing this newsletter,…

August 3, 2020

By Reporters Committee
Categorized in Health
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Lawsuit highlights potential threats to independence at U.S. international broadcasters

It's essential to protect publicly funded media’s editorial independence, particularly when reporting on high-profile, politically sensitive stories.

June 26, 2020

By William Powell
Categorized in Politics and elections
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