News Xchange: 12 - 14 November 2014 - Prague, Czech Republic
Session: Information / Influence / Impartiality
Beijing (AFP) | 18/07/2025 - 05:01:58 | China economy still facing 'very severe, complex situation': commerce minister
Washington (AFP) | 18/07/2025 - 02:54:56 | Trump threatens to sue WSJ over story on alleged 2003 letter to Epstein
Sao Paulo (AFP) | 18/07/2025 - 02:02:24 | Brazil's Lula calls Trump's tariff threat 'unacceptable blackmail'
Tokyo (AFP) | 18/07/2025 - 01:53:29 | Japan rice prices up 99.2 percent in June year-on-year: official data
Tokyo (AFP) | 18/07/2025 - 01:36:57 | Japan inflation eases to 3.3% in June: official data
Paris (AFP) | 18/07/2025 - 00:45:20 | Europeans tell Iran will reimpose sanctions if no progress on nuclear deal: France
Damascus (AFP) | 17/07/2025 - 23:31:36 | Syrian presidency accuses Druze fighters of violating ceasefire
San Francisco (AFP) | 17/07/2025 - 22:35:29 | Netflix profits surge 45% off higher subscription prices
New York (AFP) | 17/07/2025 - 22:06:27 | S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records after solid US retail sales data
Washington (AFP) | 17/07/2025 - 22:05:16 | US designates group that claimed Kashmir attack as terrorists
Session: Information / Influence / Impartiality
Pacôme Pabandji, an AFPTV video journalist, from Central African Republic on Wednesday won the Rory Peck Award for News from a British media group that highlights the work of freelancers and campaigns for their safety.
The Football (Soccer) Data Cube, a responsive html application covering football (soccer) competitions including the recent World Cup, won a Gold Award for the Outstanding New Product Category of the year at the Asian Digital Media Awards 2014 organized by WAN-IFRA in Singapore on November 18.
The Best Portfolio category First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse http://www.photojournalism.org/contest/winners/2014/best-portfolio/ News Picture Story First Place – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse Honorable Mention – Bulent Kilic / Agence France-Presse
The AFP Foundation, the non-profit media training arm of the AFP news agency, will unveil – at a meeting of senior figures from the African media industry in Nairobi on the evening of Friday 14 November – the names of the winner and two runners up the first ever African Fact-Checking Awards.
Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista received the 2014 Kate Webb Prize from Agence France-Presse on Friday for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.
AFP photographer Mohammed Al-Shaikh and the BBC's Lyse Doucet were among the winners at the annual Bayeux-Calvados awards for war correspondents announced on Saturday in Bayeux, northwestern France. Three of the seven prizes went to coverage of the conflict in Syria, where a devastating civil war has raged for the past three and a half years.
Come meet this year's winner, Asma Shirazi. A short ceremony will be followed by Q&A and a cocktail hour.
Multimedia journalist Patricia Evangelista has won the Agence France-Presse Kate Webb Prize for her compelling reporting on conflict and disaster in her native Philippines.
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