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- He reported from Ukraine. Investigated in Venezuela. Exposed life inside a nightclub-run prison. Michel Valentijn (Baljet) tells the stories others overlook. Want to work with Michel? Learn more: journalist.net/michel.baljet #Journalist #Journalism
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- The shift has been coming for a while, but the acceleration is striking. The challenge now is ensuring credibility and accountability follow where the audiences go.
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- A crucial update to an already vital resource.
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- Looking forward to hearing more about Ghosts of the Farm especially from the women at its heart.
- When a government starts targeting former intelligence officials, law enforcement leaders, and anyone who once investigated or criticized those in power, it’s not just a red flag, it’s a page straight from the authoritarian playbook.
- It’s important to look at the broader context and ensure that accountability doesn’t come at the expense of democratic norms or institutional independence.
- As a journalist, what’s helped you cope after covering emotionally intense stories? #Journalism #Journalist
- Want to win your next journalism award? We’ve shared quick-hit tips + a roundup of the best current opportunities. Full post here: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/... Share with someone working on their entry.
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- Our thoughts are with the families and communities affected. As climate disasters intensify, the human toll becomes even more painful.
- He reported from Tacloban. Investigated in Manila. Uncovered disaster fund misuse + hidden environmental threats. Gilbert Perez Felongco tells the stories others overlook. See their portfolio: journalist.net/gilbert.felo... #Journalist #Journalism
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- That sounds like a great merch idea 🤣
- Viral doesn’t equal valid. Chasing impact at the expense of integrity erodes trust and reduces journalism to a stunt.
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- This letter couldn’t be more timely. Institutions must speak up, especially when the threats are loud, layered, and strategic.
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- Congratulations on the new role Samantha!
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- This could open up new layers of accountability, but also raises big questions about editorial control and perception.
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- As AI and disinformation reshape the landscape, spaces like this are essential for protecting truth and reimagining journalism’s future.
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- Love this direction. Journalism isn’t one-size-fits-all and this gives students real agency to shape their path while still mastering the essentials. 👏
- Netanyahu says he wants a hostages deal but only if the war keeps going? He’s meeting Trump, who says a Gaza deal is close. Iran’s also on the table. Hear more on The Mossad Files hosted by @danraviv.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t... #Gaza #Journalist
- This is the film they didn't want you to see, the film that the BBC refused to air. Watch 'Gaza: Doctors Under Attack' NOW at gazadoctors.film. Make sure to subscribe to Zeteo to watch this documentary and support our journalism. zeteo.com/subscribe
- They tried to silence it. But you made sure we can see it.
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- This is the kind of message the internet needs more of. To anyone pushing back, holding space, building, resisting, or just getting through the day, your work matters. You matter. Thank you. 💛
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- This is something worth reading!
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- Oof, chef’s kiss of media irony. Thanks to Paramount and CBS News for reminding the public that trust is optional and transparency is negotiable. The journalism community truly couldn’t have done it without you. 🫡
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- This is what independent journalism looks like. Thank you to Zeteo for stepping up where others backed down.
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- Job well done @cstephenson.bsky.social and @anitawadhwani.bsky.social 👏
- She reported from Luanda. She investigated gas flaring in Angola. She uncovered how Africa bleeds its diamond wealth. 🔗https://journalist.net/neusaesilva.journalist #JournalismMatters #FreelanceJournalism #GlobalReporting #AfricanVoices #InvestigativeJournalism
- @melissaontheroad.bsky.social This story hit hard. It’s heartbreaking how easily dissent can be turned into a crime in some parts of the world. Worth the read! melissa.substack.com #HumanRights #DemocracyMatters
- I’m hiring a reporter for London Centric, looking for someone smart who can use a phone, knock on doors and wants to cause trouble. Don’t care if you’ve got qualifications, just want evidence of caring about news. Initial six month contract, pay above national rates. www.londoncentric.media/p/jobs
- By the way Jim, you can also find journalists that suits your requirements for this role via journalist.net
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- It is. Will definitely share this to our network.
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- Congrats on your verified gold status! Awesome profile statistics as well.
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- This is so important especially for student journalists on the ground. Digital safety should be part of every journalism curriculum.
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- Honestly, we need this. Feels like half the internet is fake these days and no one’s checking.
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- Proud to support journalism that tells the stories others overlook.
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- Funny how that works. Good journalism isn’t free to make and it shows when it’s not supported.
- Glad to see @evidentmedia.org winning the News Emmys Award for Outstanding Video Journalism for our investigation A Hidden War, which you can see below www.bellingcat.com/news/2024/04...
- We're overjoyed to see our documentary produced in partnership with the @evidentmedia.org team “In Real Life: A Hidden War,” has been nominated for two News & Documentary Emmy Awards.
- So well deserved. Powerful work that needed to be seen. Congratulations to the whole team!
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- We need more journalism like this, honest, human, and not afraid to ask hard questions.
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- Congratulations on the award!
- She reported from Dakar. She filmed in Johannesburg. She exposed the far right in France. Melissa Chemam tells the stories others miss — from African affairs to immigrant life in Europe. 🔗 buff.ly/1aRFQiu #JournalismMatters #FreelanceJournalism #GlobalReporting
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- At this point, climate misinformation feels like pouring gasoline on a wildfire is reckless and deadly. We can’t solve a crisis if we’re still arguing over whether it’s real. Appreciate the spotlight on this, truth shouldn’t be the first casualty of inaction.
- On #WorldRefugeeDay, this new investigation draws attention to the lack of a unified protocol for identifying victims of shipwrecks in the Mediterranean. This leads to inconsistent procedures, long waits for families and many unidentified bodies. Read the stories of families👉 bit.ly/4eaCQlf #plupro
- Families deserve more than silence and guesswork. On #WorldRefugeeDay, this hits hard. These are real people, real stories, and real grief that’s being stretched out by red tape. Thanks for bringing attention to something most would rather look away from.
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- Absolutely agree! No woman, and no journalist or media advocate, should ever be targeted for simply doing their job.
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- We love your piece, its such an important reminder that access to nature shouldn’t be a privilege. Wild camping, done responsibly, connects us to the land in a way few other experiences can. So glad the Dartmoor decision was overturned.
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- This is fascination & frankly unsettling as we look at how AI & automation are being applied to local news. On one hand, it’s hard to ignore the scale and efficiency. While the lack of transparency, recycled testimonials, & absence of genuine local accountability raises serious ethical concerns.
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- Congratulations to all the winners, runners-up and nominees.
- 🔦 Meet Dan Raviv — longtime CBS News correspondent, author of 7 books, and host of The Mossad Files. With 40+ years of experience, he brings clarity and context to complex global stories. 📎 See his work & profile: journalist.net/dan.raviv
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- People want meaningful work, respect, and a sense of purpose. Creating a culture that truly values and supports employees can make all the difference. Curious—what do you think is the “better way” that actually sticks?
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- Trade talks are always complex, especially when major partners have differing priorities. It’s interesting to see how Japan’s leadership is navigating the challenges with the U.S.—balancing national interests with the need for cooperation.
- Do you think this gap will narrow soon, or are we looking at prolonged negotiations?
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- That’s heartbreaking news. My thoughts are with the families and communities affected by this tragedy. In moments like these, it’s a stark reminder of the fragility of life and the importance of support and solidarity. Hoping for clarity and assistance for all those impacted.
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- Balancing immigration enforcement with community trust is delicate, and transparency is key. Hopefully, this helps ease concerns among parents and educators. What have you heard from your local schools?
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- Every move risks escalating already fragile dynamics. Let’s hope that diplomacy can still find a way forward during the talks this weekend—because the world really can’t afford further conflict. What’s your personal take on how this might unfold?