Chartered Institute of Journalists

22/08/2025

Journalism History for Friday 22nd August 2025

See: https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/22/journalism-history-for-friday-22nd-august-2025/

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories and Journalism History for Friday 22nd August 2025.

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

Journalism History and Studies.

22/08/2025

Chartered Institute of Journalists' coverage of journalism stories and issues around the world for Friday 22nd August 2025.

CIoJ X news feed at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.

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BBC News papers' review analysing front pages of UK national newspapers for Friday 22nd August 2025: "'Record asylum claims' and 'Strictly rocked.'" See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958814546090446969n

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Sky News Press Preview discussing front pages of UK national newspapers for Friday 22nd August 2025. With David Clegg, editor of The Courier, and former Conservative special adviser Anita Boateng. See on YouTube at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958817500008759529

Ruling of Mrs Justice Steyn on August 22, 2025 in libel case of Noel Clarke -v- Guardian News and Media. See: https://judiciary.uk/judgments/noel-clarke-v-guardian-news-and-media/ &https://judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Noel-Clarke-v-Guardian-News-and-Media-22.08.25.pdf &https://www.judiciary.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Noel-Clarke-v-Guardian-News-and-Media-press-summary.pdf

Michael Savage writes for Guardian: 'From Noel Clarke to Gregg Wallace, why is the UK still battling a toxic TV culture? Power imbalances and precarious employment for production staff mean whistleblowing remains a rarity.' See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958864398690177518

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice:

Latest postings at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/

Many congratulations to winners, specially commended and finalists in inaugural 2025 CIoJ Young Journalist of the Year Awards. See: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/live-group_youngjournalistawards-journalismmatters-cioj-activity-7310632030642339840-68d4?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

The Institute calls on Belarus to release the more than 40 journalists and media workers it has detained. Belarus is currently ranked 166th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/country/belarus RSF states: 'To silence independent journalists, the authorities have resorted to state-sponsored terrorism, including censorship, violence, mass arrests, and coordinated raids on homes and media offices, as well as disbanding the Association of Belarusian Journalists (BAJ).'

The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide

Journalism History for Friday 22nd August 2025
https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/22/journalism-history-for-friday-22nd-august-2025/
Montage of world newspapers

21/08/2025

Journalism History for Thursday 21st August 2025

See: https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/21/journalism-history-for-thursday-21st-august-2025/

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories and Journalism History for Thursday 21st August 2025.

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

Journalism History and Studies.

21/08/2025

Chartered Institute of Journalists' coverage of journalism stories and issues around the world for Thursday 21st August 2025.

CIoJ X news feed at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.

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BBC News papers' review analysing front pages UK national newspapers for Thursday 21st August 2025: "'Labour revolt on migrant hotels' and 'cult priest guilty.'" See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958406494506070273

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Sky News Press Preview discussing front pages of UK national newspapers for Thursday 21st August 2025. With political commentator Adam Boulton and Annabel Denham, comment editor at The Telegraph. See on YouTube at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958407990857630156

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice:
Kurdish journalist Sherwan Sherwani was sentenced to four years and five months in prison for threatening a prison officer, just days before his scheduled release after nearly five years in detention. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7364025572735229952?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No
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Former head of the BBC News, James Harding, told the Edinburgh TV Festival the BBC should remain independent of Government interference. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7364008769237721088?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

Latest postings at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/

Many congratulations to winners, specially commended and finalists in inaugural 2025 CIoJ Young Journalist of the Year Awards. See: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/live-group_youngjournalistawards-journalismmatters-cioj-activity-7310632030642339840-68d4?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

The Institute calls on Belarus to release the more than 40 journalists and media workers it has detained. Belarus is currently ranked 166th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/country/belarus RSF states: 'To silence independent journalists, the authorities have resorted to state-sponsored terrorism, including censorship, violence, mass arrests, and coordinated raids on homes and media offices, as well as disbanding the Association of Belarusian Journalists (BAJ).'

The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide

Journalism History for Thursday 21st August 2025
https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/21/journalism-history-for-thursday-21st-august-2025/
Montage of world newspapers

20/08/2025

Journalism History for Wednesday 20th August 2025

See: https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/20/journalism-history-for-wednesday-20th-august-2025/

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories and Journalism History for Wednesday 20th August 2025.

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

Journalism History and Studies.

20/08/2025

Chartered Institute of Journalists' coverage of journalism stories and issues around the world for Wednesday 20th August 2025.

CIoJ X news feed at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.

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BBC News Papers' review analysing front pages of UK national newspapers for Wednesday 20th August 2025: "'Migrant hotels facing closure' and 'Noel: I'm so proud of Liam.'" See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958046737102221705
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Sky News Press Preview discussing front pages of UK national newspapers for Wednesday 20th August 2025. With the deputy editor of ConservativeHome, Henry Hill, and journalist and broadcaster Sonia Sodha. See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958046365285531745

When has any mainstream UK news publisher analysed and questioned the allegedly extreme Islamist and terrorism backing Gulf state of Qatar- which funds Al Jazeera? CBN News reports: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1958054802740437227

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice:
Lawyers for RedBird Capital Partners will formally notify the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) officials of plans to take ownership of the Telegraph Group as early as this week. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7363638095088418817?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

Latest postings at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/

Many congratulations to winners, specially commended and finalists in inaugural 2025 CIoJ Young Journalist of the Year Awards. See: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/live-group_youngjournalistawards-journalismmatters-cioj-activity-7310632030642339840-68d4?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

The Institute calls on Belarus to release the more than 40 journalists and media workers it has detained. Belarus is currently ranked 166th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/country/belarus RSF states: 'To silence independent journalists, the authorities have resorted to state-sponsored terrorism, including censorship, violence, mass arrests, and coordinated raids on homes and media offices, as well as disbanding the Association of Belarusian Journalists (BAJ).'

The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide

Journalism History for Wednesday 20th August 2025
https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/20/journalism-history-for-wednesday-20th-august-2025/
Montage of world newspapers

19/08/2025

Journalism History for Tuesday 19th August 2025

See: https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/19/journalism-history-for-tuesday-19th-august-2025/

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories and Journalism History for Tuesday 19th August 2025.

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

Journalism History and Studies.

19/08/2025

Chartered Institute of Journalists' coverage of journalism stories and issues around the world for Tuesday 19th August 2025.

CIoJ X news feed at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.

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BBC News papers' review analysing front pages of UK national newspapers for Tuesday 19th August 2025: "'Suited not booted' and 'property tax shake-up.'" See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1957674016375816317
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Sky News Press Preview discussing front pages of UK national newspapers for Tuesday 19th August 2025. With Jack Elsom, political editor at The Sun and political journalist, Zoe Grunewald. Mirror headline on Ukraine peace summit: 'Stalemate'. See : https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1957675851387932953

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice:
Following criticism, the BBC admitted on Monday that a Gazan woman it claimed had died from starvation was also suffering with leukemia, and amended its article accordingly. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7363248917745967105?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No
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Sky News has cancelled its daily Business Live news programme, leaving the channel without a stand-alone business programme for the first time since 2013. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7363267828533108736?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

Latest postings at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/

Many congratulations to winners, specially commended and finalists in inaugural 2025 CIoJ Young Journalist of the Year Awards. See: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/live-group_youngjournalistawards-journalismmatters-cioj-activity-7310632030642339840-68d4?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

The Institute calls on Belarus to release the more than 40 journalists and media workers it has detained. Belarus is currently ranked 166th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/country/belarus RSF states: 'To silence independent journalists, the authorities have resorted to state-sponsored terrorism, including censorship, violence, mass arrests, and coordinated raids on homes and media offices, as well as disbanding the Association of Belarusian Journalists (BAJ).'

The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide

Journalism History for Tuesday 19th August 2025
https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/19/journalism-history-for-tuesday-19th-august-2025/
Montage of world newspapers

18/08/2025

Journalism History for Monday 18th August 2025

See: https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/18/journalism-history-for-monday-18th-august-2025/

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories and Journalism History for Monday 18th August 2025.

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

Journalism History and Studies.

18/08/2025

Zoom CIoJ session this Thursday- Free for members, £10 for non-members

Thursday 21st August 2025 between 6 and 8 p.m. British journalism during the Second World War with award-winning journalist, author and academic Professor Tim Luckhurst.

In 2025 the UK has been commemorating 80 years since the end of the Second World War with Victory In Europe (VE) Day on 8th May and Victory over Japan (VJ) Day on 15th August 1945.

Professor Luckhurst is Principal of South College and an Associate Pro Vice Chancellor at Durham University, UK and has had a distinguished career in journalism with BBC News and Current Affairs and as a former editor of The Scotsman.

Most histories of UK WW2 journalism diminish Britain's national press as mouthpieces of state propaganda,

Tim’s highly acclaimed book ‘Reporting The Second World War’ published by Bloomsbury in 2023, argues Britain’s press did the opposite, acting as guardians of democracy and a platform for dissenting opinion in British politics and society.

See: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/reporting-the-second-world-war-9781350149489/

If you would like to register, contact [email protected]

The decisive role of Britain's wartime newspaper journalism in shaping public opinion and government policy has been majorly overlooked. Much of the existing hi…

18/08/2025

Chartered Institute of Journalists' coverage of journalism stories and issues around the world for Monday 18th August 2025.

CIoJ X news feed at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist
CIoJ LinkedIn news feed edited by Liz Justice at: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/
Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100077475452242
The Chartered Institute of Journalists remembers all the professional journalists and media workers murdered and killed while doing their work this year in all parts of the world and remember the immense sacrifice of those who gave their lives to the profession in the past. We send our condolences to their families, friends and professional colleagues.

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BBC News Papers' review analysing front pages of UK national newspapers for Monday 18th August 2025: "'D-Day at White House' and 'Superman star' dies aged 87." See: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1957324931013775746
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Sky News Press Preview discussing front pages of UK national newspapers for Monday 18th August 2025. With Yasmin Alibhai-Brown, a columnist at The i, and Lucy Beresford, a broadcaster and psychotherapist. See on YouTube at: https://x.com/CIoJournalist/status/1957325691797549257

CIoJ LinkedIn news edited by Liz Justice:
Khawar Hussain, a Karachi-based journalist and reporter for Dawn News channel, was found dead with a bullet wound on Sunday in Sanghar. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7362893059182731264?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No
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The bodies of Palestinian journalist Marwa Musallam and her two brothers have been recovered from their home 44 days after being reported missing in the al-Toffah quarter in Gaza city. See: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7362927483807010819?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

Latest postings at https://www.linkedin.com/groups/63500/

Many congratulations to winners, specially commended and finalists in inaugural 2025 CIoJ Young Journalist of the Year Awards. See: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/live-group_youngjournalistawards-journalismmatters-cioj-activity-7310632030642339840-68d4?utm_source=share&utm_medium=member_desktop&rcm=ACoAAAeLiVwB8a2_okGmo5JT2aJ02kIVH-ra9No

The Institute calls on Belarus to release the more than 40 journalists and media workers it has detained. Belarus is currently ranked 166th out of 180 countries in the World Press Freedom Index. See: https://rsf.org/en/country/belarus RSF states: 'To silence independent journalists, the authorities have resorted to state-sponsored terrorism, including censorship, violence, mass arrests, and coordinated raids on homes and media offices, as well as disbanding the Association of Belarusian Journalists (BAJ).'

The CIoJ calls on all governments and states unjustly detaining journalists for doing their professional work to respect freedom of expression, the right to liberty and free them immediately. See: https://rsf.org/en/new-record-number-journalists-jailed-worldwide

Journalism History for Monday 18th August 2025
https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/18/journalism-history-for-monday-18th-august-2025/
Montage of world newspapers

17/08/2025

Journalism History for Sunday 17th August 2025

See: https://kulturapress.com/2025/08/17/journalism-history-for-sunday-17th-august-2025/

Review of UK and world papers and coverage of UK and global journalism stories and Journalism History for Sunday 17th August 2025.

Journalism is the first draft of history and these daily reports seek to provide an online briefing of the history of journalism for each day featured.

Journalism History and Studies.