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‘What traditional media, publishers, journalists must know about online publishing’

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Alade Abiodun recently clocked four as Online Editor of Daily Trust. In this Online interview with Lekan Otufodunrin, Abiodun recalls how he got the job, his experience and thoughts on maximising online publishing by media organisations and individual journalists.   Congratulations on your fourth job anniversary at Daily Trust. Can you recall how you got […]

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Funtua

Tribute: My encounter with Funtua Mr consider it done – NUJ Chairman

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My heavy heartfelt condolence to the family of Mallam Ismailia Isa Funtua, an elder statesman, Publisher Defunct Democrat Newspapers, Former President Newspapers ProprietorsAssociation Of Nigeria, NPAN, business mogul and Chairman Governing  Council of The Nigerian Institute Of Journalism, NIJ., who died on Monday from cardiac arrest, according to reports. His is a great loss to

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Google

Google $5,000 grant: Why some got, others didn’t and how to get grants

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Media Career Development specialist, Lekan Otufodunrin reviews the recent award of relief funds for media organisations by Google and explains the selection process and other ways of getting support. If your media organization applied for the Google $5,000 Journalism Emergency Relief Fund for news organisations to support them to increase their capacity to cover the

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Google

COVID-19: 15 publications get Google Relief Fund

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Fifteen Nigerian publications, mainly online newspapers are among beneficiaries of the  $5,000 grant and other amount from the Journalism Emergency Relief Fund offered by Google to support news organisations in developing countries to increase their capacity to cover the COVID-19 pandemic. Available confirmation indicate that beneficiaries of the Fund in Nigeria are Aledeh.com, City Mirror News,

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‘Why Coastal Journalism is necessary globally’

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Rafiqul Islam Montu, Coastal Journalism Specialist from Bangladesh is an accomplished award-winning journalist.  In this interview with Media Career Development Network, he explains the concept of Coastal Journalism he initiated and its impact among other issues.   What was your journalism background before commencing the Costal Journalism initiative? I am a coastal man. I was born

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Wole Soyinka

Media Programmes THISWEEK

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Various media programmes, including lectures, training, workshops and others by various organisations will hold this week July 13-17, 2020. The programmes are listed below with details. Monday, July 13th, 2020 Wole Soyinka Lecture/NITDA Digital Skills Training *The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism will hold the 12th edition of its annual media lecture series on

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