Muslim bodies, AMIM back Naik

Edit The Times of India 13 Jul 2016
Scores of Muslim organisations under the umbrella organisation of Muslim Numainda Council, a socio non-political organisation on Tuesday staged a huge demonstration in front of the divisional commissionorate demanding action against alleged media-trial of the Mumbai based controversial Islamic preacher Dr Zakir Naik ... On mere hearsay, the media cannot pronounce anybody as a supporter of terrorism....

Austerity and the mediated networks of solidarity in Greece

Edit Open Democracy 13 Jul 2016
An aura of political creativity and a sense of ‘media justice’ have emerged in Greece; evolving communication practices have shaped the nature and character of solidarity ... The psychological pressures exerted by government, elite politicians and mainstream media domestically and abroad is overwhelming, all competing to dictate the urgency of austerity measures....

Learnt to stop responding to social media trolls: Kalki Koechlin

Edit Indian Express 13 Jul 2016
Kalki Koechlin says she has stopped responding to social media trolls. Actress Kalki Koechlin, who has created a niche for herself in Bollywood industry, is one amongst many celebrities who have faced the burnt of social media trolls ... Asked if social media trolls and negative remarks affect her, Kalki told IANS ... So I enjoy social media for that,” Kalki said....

Sri Lankan government asks local media to safeguard basic media ethics

Edit Topix 13 Jul 2016
July 12, Colombo. The Sri Lankan government has asked the local media institutions in the country to be truthful in reporting and refrain from publishing false news. The Director General of Government Information Dr. Ranga Kalansooriya has emphasized the need for all media institutions to safeguard the basic media ethics in the publication of news ... ....

Popularising Agenda 2063 through The African Editors Forum (African Union)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jul 2016
INVITATION TO MEDIA REPRESENTATIVES ...Identify enablers for easy communication in an age of massive technological advances and social media;. • Identify and suggest strategies and mechanisms that can enable the AU reach out to the population through the various African working languages for ease of understanding by both the traditional and new media ... Media Contacts.....

BYJM seeks arrest of Umar Khalid over ‘anti-national’ comments on social media

Edit Indian Express 13 Jul 2016
The complaint was filed by BJYM national media coordinator Shivam Chhabra and Parekhseet Dagar at the office of the deputy commissioner of police, south....

North American Tourism Summit and Marketplace 2017 (Tourism Australia)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jul 2016
Media & Industry > News & Media ... The thought-leadership conference will cover the latest trends in market and host senior members of partner airlines, wholesalers, retailers and media ... Among 285 registered guests were media from the Huffington Post, Conde Nast Traveler, TravelAge West, Robb Report as well as ......

Clement seeks to make jump from being virtual Tory leader to real one

Edit Toronto Sun 13 Jul 2016
social media. Clement was an early adopter in Tory circles of social media platforms and went on to shape and encourage the former Conservative government's usage of such cutting-edge communications tools, earning the nickname "the minister for Twitter." ... An advance copy of his remarks provided to The Canadian Press was replete with references to social media....

U.S. Tries to Ease Fears Over THAAD Deployment

Edit Chosun Ilbo 13 Jul 2016
is trying to quell concerns over the stationing of Terminal High-Altitude Area Defense batteries here by allowing the Korean media a peek at a THAAD battery in Guam ... military initially balked at the idea of allowing media access but changed its mind after some persuasion from Korean officials....

“Zakir Naik being unfairly targeted”

Edit The Hindu 13 Jul 2016
Naik had never preached anything against humanity but a section of the media resorted to a campaign against him causing distress to his followers.” ... electronic media was misleading people. “They [media] are playing the role of courts,” he said....

Texas Sea Grant Launches ‘Weather Ready Texas’ On Social Media (Texas A&M; University)

Edit Public Technologies 13 Jul 2016
(Source. Texas A&M; University). The Texas Sea Grant College Program at Texas A&M; University has started two social media accounts designed to provide weather-related information and alerts to coastal Texas ... 'It's important that everyone know the risks, be prepared and stay safe.'. Links.. Facebook ... Media contact. Media contact ... Original documenthttp.//today.tamu.edu/2016/07/12/texas-sea-grant-launches-weather-ready-texas-on-social-media/....

Steem, a digital currency you earn for posting on a social network, soars to $197m in 2 weeks

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 13 Jul 2016
Steem, the digital currency behind the new social media website Steemit, soared more than 1000 per cent in value on Tuesday to over $US150 million ($197 million), two weeks after it first paid people who posted on its website, according to coinmarketcap.com ... "It's basically an incentivised social media platform," said Steemit's chief executive, Ned Scott, in an interview....

Will The New York Times (NYT) Be a Great Pick for 2H16?

Edit Yahoo Daily News 13 Jul 2016
Let’s delve slightly deeper into the reasons ... The company is also adapting to the changing face of the multiplatform media universe, which currently includes mobile, social media networks and reader application products in its portfolio ... GCI and New Media Investment Group Inc. NEWM. The McClatchy sports a Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) whereas Gannett and New Media Investment Group hold a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) ... NEW MEDIA INV (NEWM)....
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