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India: the Modi Question’, examining 2002 sectarian riots, comes at sensitive time for prime minister Image: The two-part series scrutinises the actions of Narendra Modi during the riots, in which more than 1,000 people, mostly Muslims, were killed. Photograph: Arun Chandrabose/AFP/Getty Images A BBC documentary on the Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi’s, actions during deadly sectarian

Image: Police officers stand outside the BBC’s office in New Delhi, India on February 14, 2023.New DelhiCNN —  Indian tax authorities raided the BBC’s offices in New Delhi and Mumbai on Tuesday, weeks after the country banned a documentary from the British broadcaster that was critical of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s alleged role in deadly riots

Russian language channel TV Rain becomes the first media in exile to obtain the Journalism Trust Initiative. This channel has proven its independence from the Kremlin for years. This certification proves the utility of JTI in front of despotic regimes. The Russian independent channel forced into exile TV Rain just obtained the Journalism Trust Initiative (JTI) certification mark, a

There is nothing more to discuss about gender equality because we have gone far enough.  I am tired of being told that we journalists are getting yet another thing wrong: diversity and gender reporting. This is relentless. The news agenda is so darn busy with existential stories, I don’t have time to look at differences

In 2020, SciDev.Net carried out an unpublished study for which scientists, journalists and communicators discussed what they viewed as the biggest concerns facing science journalism in East Africa. Focusing on Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda, among the challenges the study’s findings surfaced was a lack of access to scientific information. And where journalists had

By Natalie Sherman Business reporter, New York Google is searching for ways to reassure people that it is still out in front in the race for the best artificial intelligence technology. And so far, the internet giant seems to be coming up with the wrong answer. An advert designed to show off its new AI

Yahoo plans to lay off more than 20% of its total 8,600 workforce as part of a major restructuring. The veteran tech company is reorganising its advertising unit, which will lose more than half of the department by the end of the year. Nearly 1,000 employees will be affected by the cuts by the end

ournalist Natasha Tynes has been pitching stories for so long she could do it in her sleep, she says. The first step is to realize that selling a story requires research, planning and practice to be successful, just like many other aspects of journalism. “The more you market yourself, the more confident and proficient you become,” said

Zoom, the video conferencing company that became a household name when remote work spiked during the Covid pandemic, is laying off 1,300 staff. The move affects about 15% of its workforce, which has seen user growth slow and profits fall recently. Boss Eric Yuan said he and other leaders would also take big pay cuts,