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Media Law Prof Blog
Current TV Journalists Sentenced To Twelve Years In Prison
From CNN: A North Korean court has sentenced two U.S. journalists working for Current TV to twelve years in prison following a four day trial. CNN and other media indicate…
The Trademark Blog
“What Will Journalism Look Like?”
FastCompany.com: What Will Journalism Look Like?
3 Geeks and a Law Blog
I'm Diggin' the New Way to 'Conference'
By Greg Lambert
I may be a little late to this party, but I'm truly, truly enjoying the trend in making conferences and specialized presentations available using real-time video feeds. In fact, just…
Death Penalty
Orlando Sentinel’s Sarah Lundy wrote a great article this week
By Terry Lenamon / Reba Kennedy
On Wednesday, an article by journalist Sarah Lundy appeared in the Orlando Sentinel entitled, "Only Florida's Governors can say how they pick execution order." In it, Lundy explores the reality…
Digital Media & Data Privacy Law
Texas Governor Signs Shield Law
As we reported last week, both chambers of the Texas legislature unanimously passed a shield law giving journalists qualified protection from disclosure of their sources and other confidential and non-confidential…
Media Law Prof Blog
Two American Journalists To Go On Trial; Roxana Saberi In Vienna
North Korea is putting two U.S. journalists, detained for the past several months, on trial next month. It's not clear what charges the government has brought against Laura Ling and Euna Lee,…
LawSites
Editor’s Blog Survives Editor’s Layoff
One of my blogosphere indulgences is You Don't Say, a blog about language, usage and journalism by John E. McIntyre, veteran copyeditor at The Baltimore Sun. But earlier this week,…
Nonprofit Law Prof Blog
Saving The N.Y. Times
A very provocative and interesting article by Penelope Muse Abernathy, the Knight Chair in Journalism ant UNC Chapel Hill, examines four strategies for "saving" the N.Y. Times (assuming it needs…
The Right Coast
Tyrell and Mencken Maimon Schwarzschild
Emmett Tyrell, of the American Spectator, is a colourful and deeply uncompromising conservative writer and editor. But I always used to cringe a little whenever I read anything by Tyrell. It seemed…
Legal Writing Prof Blog
It’s tough writing for student newspapers these days – dead deer left at editor’s door
By legalwriting
Two days ago we told you about the unfortunate editor of the BYU student newspaper who made a typo that he described as "the worst mistake" of his life resulting in the…