Providing news and information while helping aspiring writers and journalists, http://thesop.org/categories/journalism-1.php http://thesop.org/categories/journalism-1.php 118 67 http://thesop.org/images/thesop_118x67.jpg Sat, 26 Nov 2011 22:15:00 GMT NUSOJ Organizes one Day conference in Nairobi on the International Day to End Impunity in Honor to the Slain Somali Journalists http://thesop.org/story/20111126/conference-to-honor-of-slain-somali-journalists-in-nairobi.html http://thesop.org/story/20111126/conference-to-honor-of-slain-somali-journalists-in-nairobi.html contribute@thesop.org (SOP newswire2) Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:14:00 GMT When The New York Times diligently reported on October 13th that the publisher of the European edition of its competitor, The Wall Street Journal, had stepped down because the traditional barrier between newsroom and business office http://thesop.org/story/20111019/the-myth-of-a-free-press-is-worth-its-weight-in-gold-to-corporate-america.html http://thesop.org/story/20111019/the-myth-of-a-free-press-is-worth-its-weight-in-gold-to-corporate-america.html dmmarbrook@earthlink.net (Djelloul (Del) Marbrook (Editor/Mentor)) Fri, 22 Jul 2011 17:28:00 GMT The Nixon government, including the FBI, obstructed justice and tried to censure the news. The Washington Post fought back and ultimately won a major victory for journalism. There are bullies on the internet now (theyre not the government, but resemble it). http://thesop.org/story/20110722/newsblaze-is-an-organic-electronic-news-service-that-deserves-to-survive.html http://thesop.org/story/20110722/newsblaze-is-an-organic-electronic-news-service-that-deserves-to-survive.html jkays@austin.rr.com (John G. Kays) Sat, 16 Jul 2011 00:31:00 GMT "It is perfectly clear that News of the World, as owned and managed by Rupert Murdoch, was a criminal organization." What Peter Oborne means by this statement becomes clearer as you probe these allegations a little closer. http://thesop.org/story/20110715/carl-bernstein-castigates-rupert-murdochs-brand-of-journalism.html http://thesop.org/story/20110715/carl-bernstein-castigates-rupert-murdochs-brand-of-journalism.html jkays@austin.rr.com (John G. Kays) Mon, 30 May 2011 23:08:00 GMT I want to thank everyone who sent emails with feedback for my article, Problems with HLNs Coverage of the Casey Anthony Case (I meant Trial, actually). Enthusiasm for objective information regarding Casey Anthony, and her expansive web of subterfuge, is reaching subliminal levels. http://thesop.org/story/20110530/thank-you-sop-readers-for-your-insightful-feedback-on-the-casey-anthony-trial.html http://thesop.org/story/20110530/thank-you-sop-readers-for-your-insightful-feedback-on-the-casey-anthony-trial.html jkays@austin.rr.com (John G. Kays) Tue, 5 Apr 2011 19:05:00 GMT The captain of Pakistans cricket team, Shahid Afridi, has come under fire after he made some negative comments against India on a TV show. http://thesop.org/story/20110405/cricket-captain-makes-negative-comments-against-india.html http://thesop.org/story/20110405/cricket-captain-makes-negative-comments-against-india.html dempsey87@yahoo.com (Ernest Dempsey) Thu, 24 Mar 2011 19:48:00 GMT Author Robert Wilson is a firm believer that everyone can expand their life wisdom by opening themselves up to the tremendous possibilities that lay inside their own heart, mind, and soul. We, at Be Wisdom, couldnt agree more. http://thesop.org/story/20110324/authors-wisdom-announcing-be-wisdom-publishing-with-a-personal-touch.html http://thesop.org/story/20110324/authors-wisdom-announcing-be-wisdom-publishing-with-a-personal-touch.html judythpiazza@gmail.com (Tom Ski) Sat, 19 Mar 2011 22:29:00 GMT The Shia population of Kurram Agency is under attack of militants who target passenger vehicles traveling in and out of Kurram. Media sources however are hesitant in highlighting the sectarian nation of the problem. http://thesop.org/story/20110319/sectarian-killings-of-shia-passengers-and-media-ethics.html http://thesop.org/story/20110319/sectarian-killings-of-shia-passengers-and-media-ethics.html dempsey87@yahoo.com (Ernest Dempsey) Wed, 16 Mar 2011 01:31:00 GMT Most people's childhood dreams don't come to fruition, but thank goodness that Judyth Piazza grew up to be a successful writer, editor and radio personality. http://thesop.org/story/20110315/judyth-piazza-the-italian-american-oprah-winfrey-of-radio-and-internet.html http://thesop.org/story/20110315/judyth-piazza-the-italian-american-oprah-winfrey-of-radio-and-internet.html rreyes4966@aol.com (Robert Paul Reyes) Wed, 9 Mar 2011 19:38:00 GMT News coverage for the arrest of the East Coast Rapist last Friday has been top notch all the way. You can find nearly 2,200 articles covering the case online and a few of them give you enough information to write your own book on the East Coast Rapist. http://thesop.org/story/20110309/the-news-media-nails-the-east-coast-rapist-arrest-with-high-tech-bravado.html http://thesop.org/story/20110309/the-news-media-nails-the-east-coast-rapist-arrest-with-high-tech-bravado.html jkays@austin.rr.com (John G. Kays) Tue, 1 Mar 2011 21:12:00 GMT TheSOP.Org and NewsBlaze.Com Columnist Robert Paul Reyes writes about pop culture, politics, the weird side, and other diverse and sundry subjects. http://thesop.org/story/20110301/sop-columnist-robert-paul-reyes-quoted-in-new-book-revolt-by-dick-morris.html http://thesop.org/story/20110301/sop-columnist-robert-paul-reyes-quoted-in-new-book-revolt-by-dick-morris.html mmccagg@flagler.edu (SOP newswire3) Fri, 18 Feb 2011 20:35:00 GMT Just two and half weeks out from a double homicide of a young couple in Springfield Township, Ohio, little news has come out. http://thesop.org/story/20110218/why-was-the-facebook-group-justice-for-johnny-clarke-and-lisa-straub-pulled-from-the-internet.html http://thesop.org/story/20110218/why-was-the-facebook-group-justice-for-johnny-clarke-and-lisa-straub-pulled-from-the-internet.html jkays@austin.rr.com (John G. Kays) Wed, 16 Feb 2011 20:02:00 GMT The presentation of the awards, including a cash prize of $5,000.00 along with a bronze eagle trophy, will take place at a luncheon at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C in the summer of 2011. http://thesop.org/story/20110216/deadline-approaching-2011-journalism-awards-500000-cash-prize.html http://thesop.org/story/20110216/deadline-approaching-2011-journalism-awards-500000-cash-prize.html contribute@thesop.org (SOP newswire2) Fri, 4 Feb 2011 19:44:00 GMT Here is the perfect handbook for finding out where your local tax dollars go. Arm yourselves with Lynndee Kemmet's "Follow The Money" or you'll have no excuse for complaining the next time your taxes go up. http://thesop.org/story/20110204/citizens-must-pick-up-the-ball-the-press-has-dropped-and-heres-how-to-do-it.html http://thesop.org/story/20110204/citizens-must-pick-up-the-ball-the-press-has-dropped-and-heres-how-to-do-it.html dmmarbrook@earthlink.net (Djelloul (Del) Marbrook (Editor/Mentor)) Fri, 28 Jan 2011 19:41:00 GMT Television is so invested in looking good and acting smart that it disdains the most powerful tool in journalism ignorance. http://thesop.org/story/20110128/we-need-to-stop-listening-to-politicians-and-start-following-the-money-trail.html http://thesop.org/story/20110128/we-need-to-stop-listening-to-politicians-and-start-following-the-money-trail.html dmmarbrook@earthlink.net (Djelloul (Del) Marbrook (Editor/Mentor))