French news agency AFP appoints first foreigner to top editorial job as Brit journalist named global news director
Agence France-Presse has appointed a British journalist as its global news director – the first time a foreign national has…
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Photo agency Alamy backtracks on plan to cut all contributor royalty rates to 40 per cent
Photo agency Alamy has backtracked on plans to reduce its contributor commission rates next year, apologising for the “upset caused”…
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Photographers urge photo wire service Alamy to reconsider cutting commission down to 40 per cent
Photojournalists have threatened to leave photo agency Alamy after it announced it will reduce its contributor commission rates next year.…
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Journalist jobs to go at Reuters news agency in global review of newsrooms
Reuters news agency is undergoing a review of its global newsrooms which is set to end in a number of…
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‘Sometimes being a human does take over’ says Pulitzer Prize-winning Reuters photographer after Myanmar refugee assignment
Pulitzer Prize-winning Reuters photographer Hannah McKay has spoken about how finding the balance between humanity and professionalism is crucial when…
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PA editor says those who ‘heap abuse’ on press are ‘real enemies of the people’ at service for killed or imprisoned journalists
Press Association’s editor-in-chief has said that while people might now want to consume news in different ways, moving away from…
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Reuters launches appeal against seven-year sentence handed to Myanmar journalists as one writes children’s book behind bars
Reuters has launched an appeal against a Myanmar court’s decision to hand seven-year sentences to two of its journalists, one…
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2018 British Journalism Awards shortlist revealed: ‘This is what Dame Cairncross needs to protect’
Press Gazette is proud to announce the finalists for the 2018 British Journalism Awards for public interest journalism. These awards…
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