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Media Must Fight Disinformation to Save Democracy-Information Minister

Voice of Nigeria

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June 26, 2026

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Narrative Analysis: Name Calling

Nigeria’s Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on journalists and media practitioners to uphold professionalism, credibility, and ethical reporting as the nation confronts the growing challenges of misinformation and disinformation in the digital era. The Minister, represented by the Director-General of the Voice of Nigeria (VON), Mallam Jibrin Baba-Ndace, made the [] The post Media Must Fight Disinformation to Save Democracy-Information Minister appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

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ANTARA News

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· Jun 26, 2026

Bappenas moves to strengthen press and media ecosystem in SW Papua

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Nepal News

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· Jul 5, 2026

कसैले पनि प्रेस स्वतन्त्रताको हनन गर्न सक्दैन : सञ्चार मन्त्री

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Hungary Today

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· Jul 8, 2026

Public Media Goes Silent, EU Mentored Tisza Government Fires Editors and Journalists

“Public media must not lie. We apologize for having done so nonetheless for many years! Public media are currently undergoing a transformation to ensure their independence and credibility in the future. News broadcasts will be temporarily suspended. Stay tuned!” – This announcement appeared in place of the M1 broadcast and on the hirado.hu website. During [] The post Public Media Goes Silent, EU Mentored Tisza Government Fires Editors and Journalists appeared first on Hungary Today.

Drudge Report

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· Jul 11, 2026

DOJ SUBPOENAS NYT JOURNALISTS

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Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 21, 2026

Bantu media berdepan tekanan ekonomi, operasi

BUTTERWORTH: Kementerian Komunikasi komited membantu industri media yang berdepan pelbagai tekanan termasuk daripada segi ekonomi sehingga menjejaskan operasi mereka. Menterinya, Datuk Fahmi Fadzil mengakui, isu ekonomi memberikan tekanan besar kepada syarikat-syarikat media ini terutamanya apabila platform-platform media sosial mereka tidak banyak membantu untuk menjana pendapatan syarikat. “Ada dalam kalangan syarikat media, platform media sosial mereka ... Read more The post Bantu media berdepan tekanan ekonomi, operasi appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

The Budapest Times

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· Jun 24, 2026

Public media overhaul to involve professionals and citizens

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Related coverage for "Media Must Fight Disinformation to Save Democracy-Information Minister": ANTARA News — Bappenas moves to strengthen press and media ecosystem in SW Papua. Nepal News — कसैले पनि प्रेस स्वतन्त्रताको हनन गर्न सक्दैन : सञ्चार मन्त्री. Hungary Today — Public Media Goes Silent, EU Mentored Tisza Government Fires Editors and Journalists. Drudge Report — DOJ SUBPOENAS NYT JOURNALISTS. Utusan Malaysia — Bantu media berdepan tekanan ekonomi, operasi. The Budapest Times — Public media overhaul to involve professionals and citizens