Category: journalists

Iran reduces sentence of jailed journalists after clearing them of collaborating with US By Reuters

October 13, 2024

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DUBAI (Reuters) – An Iranian court acquitted two imprisoned journalists of collaborating with the United States and reduced their sentences over reports of the death of a woman who helped spark protests in 2022, the worst internal unrest Iran has seen in decades. Judiciary spokesman Asghar Jahangir said in a…
Political podcasting is the hottest career right now: with MPs, journalists, and comedians netting multimillion-dollar deals and sell-out shows

July 6, 2024

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Investor Empires

The 2024 general election was a watershed moment for political podcasting in the UK. Once a tiny sliver of the mainstream media, political podcasts are now coming of age. They’ve spurred best-selling book launches, sold-out shows, and, for the first time, broken into mainstream television, putting new media stars at…
SEC Chair Blames Journalists For Asking Him About Crypto So Much

May 8, 2024

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One of the government’s most powerful enemies in crypto believes journalists are questioning him about the booming asset class too much. SEC Chairman Gary Gensler appeared in a nine-minute interview with CNBC on Wednesday and blamed the host for asking such a “large percentage” of questions focused on cryptocurrencies. Gensler…