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News&_160;• Writing&_160;• Ethics&_160;• Objectivity&_160;• Values&_160;• Attribution&_160;• Defamation&_160;• Editorial independence&_160;• Education&_160;• Other topics&_160;This box view&_160;•&_160;talk&_160;•&_160;edit&_160; A journalist is a person who practises journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues, and people while striving for viewpoints that aren't biased. Depending on the context, the term journalist also includes various types of editors and visual journalists, such as photographers, graphic artists, and page designers.
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1. Creating and Pitching a Story to the Media
November 01, 2009
Public relations can be a cost effective and profitable way to gain new and repeat business. Many business owners ponder how they can garner the attention of a writer or journalist to cover a story on their business or ask them for an expert quote. When you have a newsworthy story to tell, you have to proactively pitch the story to print publications, TV stations, radio stations and other outlets that may be interested in covering the story. There is a method to pitching the media that goes beyond writing and shooting off a press release via email or fax.
Do Your Homework
First, you ... (read more)
Author: Kristie Lorette
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2. The Shot Heard Around The World;Google's Endorsement Of Get Google Ads Free!
October 29, 2009
====================================== Article TITLE: The Shot Heard Around the World: Google's Endorsement of "Get Google Ads Free!" ======================================
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My name is Roger Preston, and I am a journalist for various publications in upstate New York, as well as the New England area.
I recently had a chance to interview the fine team of professionals at WebBusinessSecrets.com whose flagship product is entitled "Get Google Ads Free."
In April of 2007 "Get Google Ads Free" was launched, and the ... (read more)
Author: Frank Okorodudu
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3. Spy Pen 8GB
October 28, 2009
Be a spy Have you ever felt a secret desire to be a spy, an investigating officer or an adventurous journalist who crack many hidden truths in front of people? If you have, you can get into that field or you can just do it as a hobby. Here is one gismo that will be a perfect companion to you in those adventures. Spy pen 8GB is a mini pen camera with audio/video recording function (DVR pen), that you can carry in your shirt pocket.
Key features This tiny pen carries mind-blowing features within its body. It's one of the smallest DVRs in the world hidden inside a innocent looking pen. It ... (read more)
Author: Vinnit Alex
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4. How to Use Online Press Releases
October 28, 2009
There are two ways you can submit press releases. The more traditional form of submitting a press release is via fax, email or snail mail to a publication or a journalist. With the Internet playing such an integral role in modern day marketing and public relations, you can now create a Search Engine Optimized (SEO) press release. Both types of press releases can be used to gather the attention of journalists, bloggers or publications to intrigue them enough to cover a story on your business, product or service. The purpose of SEO press releases goes a step further though because it can help dr... (read more)
Author: Kristie Lorette
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5. Milk, Acceptable Or Abysmal? (Part Fist)*
October 28, 2009
Here is a question causing the controversy and whose answers will be as varied as the number of people answering!
In France, an article published by the Parisian newspaper starts again the controversy. The article treats of a book published by Thierry Souccar, journalist, editor and biochemist of formation.
In its book Thierry Souccar affirms, scientific studies with the support, that "to eat more than two dairy produces per day can appear harmful for health".
He also specifies: "Originally also to genetically, the guy person is not designed wide aware of consume dairy me... (read more)
Author: Swapnil Bhatkar
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6. Dr. Klaus Schweinsberg is exclusively represented for his speaking engagements by CSA Celebrity Spe
October 16, 2009
Sofia, Bulgaria – Dr. Klaus Schweinsberg, Managing Partner Intes Academy in Bonn and Young Global Leader for 2009 is represented for his speaking engagements by CSA Celebrity Speakers. Dr. Klaus Schweinsberg a high profile German economic journalist and was awarded with the Friedwart Bruckhaus-Preis of the Hanns Martin Schleyer-Stiftung. CSA Celebrity Speakers the leading speakers’ represents him for his speaking engagements.
“An experienced journalist and media commentator, Dr. Klaus Schweinsberg’s well researched presentations are filled with useful actionable information delivered with... (read more)
Author: CSA Celebrity Speakers Bulgaria
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7. Groundbreaking PR Firm Opens For Business
October 12, 2009
SPIN DOCTOR IN NEED OF PATIENTS
An award-winning journalist is set to help British businesses combat the credit crunch after launching the UK’s “best and most affordable” PR firm.
Jon Kirk, 30, founded ‘Palamedes PR’ to give companies of all sizes and budgets a “much needed boost” following the global economic downturn.
His new firm specialises in generating publicity through newspapers, magazines, TV and radio without the usual “media luvvie” price tag.
Jon has already worked with a string of celebrities including Top Gear’s James May, Michelin Chef Raymond Blanc and TV pr... (read more)
Author: Jon Kirk
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8. Myths And Facts Related To Loan Modifications
October 11, 2009
Loan modifications have been in news for quite a long time but still there are some myths related to this topic among the lenders, service providers and the borrowers too. This confusion and inaccurate information on loan modification process is due to the bloggers and journalist who don't have complete idea about the exact process and the involvements in it. The fact is that loan modification programs are being worked out in huge numbers these days but reality is that only the learned homeowners are able to take the advantage of this so far.
The first thing that is in the borrowers' ... (read more)
Author: Wesley Kennedy
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9. Russian Journalist Politkovskaya Remembered 3 Years After Killing
October 07, 2009
Hundreds of supporters of murdered Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya gathered in Moscow Wednesday to mark the third anniversary of her death and demand that her killers be brought to justice.A woman places flowers at a portrait of slain journalist Anna Politkovskaya during a rally in Moscow, 07 Oct 2009The demonstration in the Russian capital began with a moment of silence at 4:03 p.m. local time -- the exact moment Politkovskaya was gunned down in her apartment building.The journalist was a critic of the Kremlin, and her death fueled international condemnation of Russia's human rights rec... (read more)
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10. Rights Groups Decry Ban on VOA in Somali Region
October 05, 2009
Media watchdog groups are condemning a ban placed on the Voice of America's Somali news service by the government of the semi-autonomous Puntland region in northeast Somalia. Three reporters connected to the VOA Somali service were also ordered to cease their journalist activities.The New York-based Committee to Protect Journalists, the Mogadishu-based National Union of Somali Journalists, and the Paris-based Reporters Without Borders are all decrying the unexpected move to ban the VOA broadcasts in Puntland. In a directive issued Thursday by Puntland's Ministry of Security, local radio stati... (read more)
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11. How To Formulate Attractive Headlines
October 02, 2009
How vital are good headlines? If you are a journalist, copywriting and top breaking news headlines are all important. The more superior your headlines, the higher the odds of having your articles read, your videos viewed or your podcasts listened to. If you are into online marketing and wish to improve Google ranking, you simply have to know the art of crafting strong attractive headlines. The power of your headline can influence the success of your content. This is magnified when combined with value added marketing.
Headlines may be titles to articles, videos or podcasts. You also ... (read more)
Author: Veronica Tan
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12. How Crisis Communication Can Combat Misinformation in a Digital Age
October 02, 2009
As communication has become nearly instantaneous today, the need to quickly and actively address a crisis before an irreparable amount of damage is done is a necessity for any corporation.
Indeed, a recent blog posting by Advertising Age journalist Jack Neff claimed that social media can even sustain myths that have proven to be inaccurate. Certainly, the longer a situation is allowed to incubate before it is effectively addressed and contained, the more likely it is that damage will be irreversible - even fatal - to a corporation’s reputation.
How Quickly is Damage Done?
Nearl... (read more)
Author: Jonathan Hemus
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13. Niger Media Defamation Trial Begins
September 29, 2009
The trial of a journalist imprisoned on defamation charges has begun today in Niger. Ibrahim Soumana Gaoh, the director of news weekly Le Temoin, or The Witness, was arrested on Sunday in the capital Niamey.He is charged in connection with an article published on September 14, which implicated Niger's minister of communications in a financial scandal.The article hinted that Mohamed Ben Omar was involved in a corruption scandal surrounding the privatization of the country's biggest telecoms company in 2001.Gaoh been held at the city's central prison since his arrest at the weekend. If convicted... (read more)
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14. Opponents File Legal Challenge Against Gabon Presidential Election Results
September 18, 2009
Opponents of Gabon's President-elect Ali Ben Bongo want the country's
constitutional court to annul the results of last month's vote. They
are alleging massive fraud. Andre Mba Obame Former Interior Minister Andre Mba Obame says he
has come to the "incontestable conclusion" that last month's vote was
false because of what he calls massive fraud orchestrated by electoral
officials to benefit President-elect Bongo.So he says Gabon's constitutional court should annul those results and overturn Mr. Bongo's victory.Obame
says what the lawsuit is asking of the constitutional court is very
simple: al... (read more)
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15. Iraqi Prison Releases Reporter Who Threw Shoes at Bush
September 15, 2009
Relatives of Iraqi journalist Muntazer al-Zaidi hold his pictures during a protest in the garden of the defense ministry in Baghdad (2008 File)An Iraqi journalist who threw his shoes at former U.S. President George W. Bush been released from an Iraqi prison.Iraqi authorities freed Muntazer al-Zaidi from a Baghdad prison Tuesday after he served nine months in prison. Family members and several Iraqi lawmakers greeted him outside the jail. In an act that made him a hero among many Arabs, Al-Zaidi threw his shoes at Mr. Bush and called him a "dog" last December in Baghdad as the U.S. leader gave ... (read more)
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16. The Shot Heard Around the World: Google's Endorsement of
September 14, 2009
My name is Roger Preston, and I am a journalist for various publications in upstate New York, as well as the New England area.I recently had a chance to interview the fine team of professionals whose flagship product is entitled "Get Google Ads Free."
In April of 2007 "Get Google Ads Free" was launched, and the effectwas nothing less than equal to "the shot heard around the world!"Within just weeks people everywhere were talking about it, andother top-notch online marketers were scurrying to sell it as anAffiliate for the company. But here's a little insight that 99.9% of everyone the wo... (read more)
Author: Gus Schmidt
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17. British Teeth Vs American Teeth
September 10, 2009
British teeth are often mocked by Americans and it is something that has even been mentioned in The Simpsons. The issue of British teeth vs American teeth has been heavily publicised in the British tabloids in recent times, especially as some of our celebrities have been criticised by American reporters. Ricky Gervais was famously complimented by a US journalist for wearing what he thought were false bad teeth and the journalist was shocked to learn they were real. This sparked a debate in the British media on the state of British teeth and if we deserved to be mocked by the Americans.
I... (read more)
Author: jeyanth m
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18. Milk Acceptable Or Abysmal Part Fist
September 10, 2009
Here is a question causing the controversy and whose answers will be as varied as the number of people answering
In France, an article published by the Parisian newspaper starts again the controversy. The article treats of a book published by Thierry Souccar, journalist, editor and biochemist of formation.
In its book Thierry Souccar affirms, scientific studies with the support, that to eat more than two dairy produces per day can appear harmful for health.
He also specifies Originally also to genetically, the guy person is not designed wide aware of consume dairy merchan... (read more)
Author: devender kumar
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19. Jeffrey Archer Author Biographies
September 09, 2009
Jeffrey Howard Archer was born on April 15, 1940 in London and raised in Somerset, England. His parents were William, a printer, and Lola Archer, a journalist. He gained his education at Wellington and Brasenose College, Oxford. There he earned the position of President of University Athletic Club. He met his future wife, Mary Doreen Weeden at Oxford where she was studying chemistry. They married in 1966 and have remained married. They have two sons, William and James. Jeffrey won a position on the Greater London Council. In 1969, at the age of 29, he became a Member of Parliament... (read more)
Author: Elizabeth Lindsey
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20. DISCOVERING INFIDELITY - One Woman's Story
September 09, 2009
The day I discovered my husband was cheating on me is forever etched in my mind. I will never forget my bewilderment, shock, confusion and my uncertainty about what to do next. I was totally devastated. How I Found Out As a freelance journalist and editor, I work from my home office. I accidentally stumbled onto Frank’s infidelity while doing interviews for an article assignment for a women’s magazine. To insure the accuracy of my notes, I always tape my interviews using a recording device attached to my office phone. While transcribing the interview tapes, I was shocked to find that I’d u... (read more)
Author: Arvind Yadav
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21. Sri Lanka Defends Sentencing of Tamil Journalist on Terrorism Charges
September 01, 2009
Sri Lankan prison guards escort ethnic Tamil journalist J.S. Tissainayagam out of the High Court premises in Colombo, 31 Aug 2009Sri Lanka has defended the sentencing of a Tamil journalist on terrorism charges despite international pressure and questionable evidence. Press freedom organizations say the charges are a blatant attack on Sri Lanka's independent media.Sri Lanka's Foreign Secretary, Palitha Kohona, on Tuesday said he was confident there was no political interference in the conviction of Tamil journalist J.S. Tissainayagam and that his case would be handled in a free and fair manner.... (read more)
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22. The Shot Heard Around the World: Google'sEndorsement of "Get Google Ads Free!"
August 28, 2009
My name is Roger Preston, and I am a journalist for variouspublications in upstate New York, as well as the New England area. I recently had a chance to interview the fine team of professionalsat WebBusinessSecrets.com whose flagship product is entitled "GetGoogle Ads Free." In April of 2007 "Get Google Ads Free" was launched, and the effectwas nothing less than equal to "the shot heard around the world!" Within just weeks people everywhere were talking about it, andother top-notch online marketers were scurrying to sell it as anAffiliate for the company. But here's a little insight that 99.9%... (read more)
Author: APRIL RAY
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23. The Education of Macedonia - Interview with Ljubica Grozdanovska of BID Consulting, Macedonia
August 27, 2009
Until recently and for five years, Ljubica Grozdanovska worked as a journalist in Macedonia's best-selling daily newspaper, "Dnevnik", covering issues on every level of education in the country. Three months ago, she became correspondent for the prestigious Czech e-zine Transition Online (TOL), again covering topics in education. Ljubica also works at the Faculty of Journalism in Skopje as a junior assistant. Recently, she co-founded "BID Consulting", where she serves as a market analyst, business and PR consultant.
Q: Some observers say that education in Macedonia is being revolutionized... (read more)
Author: sam sagaciti
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24. Kabul Diary - 24 August 2009
August 24, 2009
*Amanullah Ghilzai is Managing Editor of VOA Pashto Afghan service
Day 10 in Afghanistan
24 August - After coming to the office this morning I got a very bed news that a prominent Afghan journalist was killed by some armed unknown men across the Afghan border inside the Pakistani terrotery. Janullah Hashimzada worked for the Associated Press and the Afghan news Pojhwakbut and was one of the most active Afghan journalists who mostly reported on the tribal regions of Pakistan. No one has claimed responsibility for the murder. Hashimzada was going from the Torkham border town to Peshawar. Th... (read more)
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25. Afghan Journalist Killed in Northwest Pakistan
August 24, 2009
A Pakistani official says gunmen killed an Afghan journalist in northwestern Pakistan's lawless Khyber tribal area Monday.Local government official Rehan Khattak said journalist Janullah Hashimzada was traveling by bus from Afghanistan when he was shot. Militants ambushed the bus near Jamrud town in the Khyber district, boarded the coach and killed him. Hashimzada worked for the Afghan television channel Shamshad. No group immediately claimed responsibility for the attack. Al-Qaida and Taliban militants are active in Pakistan's Khyber region. Some information for this report was pro... (read more)
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