Mar 30 Watch 12:17 Russia arrests American journalist Evan Gershkovich on spying charges By Geoff Bennett, Nick Schifrin, Dan Sagalyn, Zeba Warsi For the first time in nearly 40 years, Russian authorities arrested an American journalist on espionage charges. Evan Gershkovich of the Wall Street Journal was detained on Wednesday while reporting in central Russia. It’s an escalation of a Kremlin campaign… Continue watching
Mar 20 Kidnapped U.S. aid worker, French journalist freed in West Africa By Dalatou Mamane, Eric Tucker, Krista Larson, Associated Press An American aid worker and a French journalist kidnapped and held by Islamist extremists were freed on Monday, four days after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken paid a visit to West Africa. Continue reading
Feb 15 Charges dropped against reporter arrested at Ohio news conference By John Seewer, Associated Press Ohio's attorney general says charges have been dropped against a cable news reporter who was pushed to the ground and handcuffed while covering a news conference in Ohio last week. Continue reading
Jan 02 Watch 5:10 Remembering the legacy and storied career of Barbara Walters By Amna Nawaz Much is known about the storied career of legendary journalist Barbara Walters, who died over the weekend at the age of 93. But less is known about who she was as a person and the high cost her professional success… Continue watching
Dec 31 Watch 2:31 Barbara Walters’ history-making career in television news By John Yang, Lorna Baldwin, Alexis Cox, Maea Lenei Buhre Broadcast journalist Barbara Walters died Friday night at her home in New York. She was 93. Walters was a trailblazer for women in television news and played an influential role in shaping the field into what it is today. We… Continue watching
Dec 17 2022 has been the deadliest year on record for Mexican journalists By Christopher Sherman, Associated Press The deadliest year in at least three decades for Mexican journalists and media workers is nearing a close, with 15 slayings — a perilous situation underlined by a brazen near-miss attack this week on one of the country’s most prominent… Continue reading
Dec 10 Watch 1:59 Outpouring of grief after sudden death of sports journalist Grant Wahl By Geoff Bennett, Lorna Baldwin Prominent American sports journalist Grant Wahl died suddenly on Saturday while covering the World Cup in Qatar, during the waning minutes of the quarterfinal match between Argentina and the Netherlands. Geoff Bennett reports. Continue watching
Sep 08 Watch 4:04 Legendary journalist Bernard Shaw, CNN’s first chief anchor, dies at 82 By Judy Woodruff, Cai Pigliucci Legendary news anchor and pioneer Bernard Shaw has died at the age of 82. He was CNN's first chief anchor when the channel launched and covered some of the biggest stories of his time. Judy Woodruff takes a look at… Continue watching
Jul 31 Japanese video journalist detained at Myanmar protest march By Grant Peck, Associated Press Toru Kubota, a Tokyo-based documentary filmmaker, was arrested on Saturday by plainclothes police after a flash protest in Yangon, according to Typ Fone, a leader of the group Yangon Democratic Youth Strike, which organized the rally. Continue reading
Jul 15 Watch 2:50 Maria Hinojosa’s Brief But Spectacular take on being a powerful Latina in the media By Melissa Williams Maria Hinojosa is a Pulitzer Prize-winning Mexican American journalist and founder of Futuro Media Group. As a Mexican immigrant herself, Hinojosa found her background often lent a different lens to the pressing topics of the day. She shared her Brief… Continue watching