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The media is finding creative ways to circumvent Kremlin efforts to block independent reporting in Russia, using everything from carbon-copy websites to encryption tools and anonymous browsers. Why is this important: While old-fashioned workarounds like shortwave radio are reintroduced, journalists trying to break through the Russian Iron Curtain for theRead More →

NEW YORK & EL SEGUNDO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–March 21, 2022– FOX News Media will expand the distribution of its streaming services on DIRECTV platforms, the two companies announced today. FOX News Media’s subscription streaming service FOX Nation will now be available on DIRECTV as a premium add-on that debuted yesterday withRead More →

In an increasingly modern, information-based economy, survival requires an ability to adapt to a changing environment. On the other hand, those who shrink in the face of change will have the hardest time navigating this new normal. This week, TBR News Media had the chance to speak with several leadersRead More →

Flint, MI—Flint Beat won ten Michigan Press Association awards for its coverage in 2021, including “News Media Publication of the Year,” in the local broadcast category. “The team always inspires and amazes me with their dedication not only to the Flint Beat newsroom, but to the Flint community as well,”Read More →

Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Dennis A. Crall, director of Command, Control, Communications and Computers/ Cyber ​​and chief information officer Joint Staff, J6, holds a briefing in the Pentagon. Crall answers questions about the Joint All Domain Command and Control implementation plan via Zoom Date Taken: 03.18.2022Read More →

INMA’s Subscription Benchmarking Service is designed as an international peer-to-peer exchange, promising an active benchmarking community and offering data-rich dashboards with actionable insights and personalized subscription best practices . The paying service is accessible to INMA member companies that publish at least one online information service. Publishers are not boundRead More →

An unexpected but extraordinary display of dissent against the war in Ukraine unfolded on television sets across Russia earlier this week when Marina Ovsyannikova, editor-in-chief of Russia’s Channel One, burst on the board of a live broadcast and chanted: “Stop the war. No to war. To drive home the point,Read More →

A former village clerk is set to take over the mayor’s seat. Donna Koch Residents of the Village of Northport voted for Donna Koch for mayor on March 15. She beat current administrator Dave Weber Jr. for the spot, with an unofficial result of 1,015-799. Until 2020, Koch worked asRead More →

The news media are “essential stakeholders” for major events and should play a central role in all future planning and delivery discussions, according to a government report. The recommendation is among a number of recommendations made by the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee in a new report on majorRead More →

Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq March 14 (THEWILL) — The Federal Government, in collaboration with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has concluded plans to empower 75,600 beneficiaries of Lots A and B of the N-Power scheme financially. The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs,Read More →

By Chris Ryon Many years ago, I convinced my neighbor Helen Giles to donate a bell that her late husband had bought from my other neighbor, Carl Erikson. Helen’s husband, Bruce, owned the building at the corner of Old Coach Road and 25A in East Setauket and dreamed of restoringRead More →

The Huntington Arts Council has announced that the board has chosen Kieran Johnson as the organization’s new executive director. Most recently, HAC’s Director of Community Partnerships and Development, Johnson has been an integral part of the organization since joining as Chief Business Officer in July 2017. He currently serves asRead More →

At the March 3 city council meeting, Councilwoman Jane Bonner paid tribute to a group of Rocky Point High School tech students who created a prosthetic hand for Anun Suastika, a six-year-old Indonesian boy born without fingers on the right hand. Anan’s father appealed on a website called E-name forRead More →

Passive and active voice graph by Anders BehrmanPicture by André Medhat to Unsplash The best news is about the action. You want to capture that in your writing and grab your audience’s attention. One of the ways is to choose the active voice. Strong verbs are the best words toRead More →

The 50and the anniversary celebrations of the NGO CSW/NY, which organizes the civil society component of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), begin this month. The civil society forum is the central stage for global advocacy to promote women’s empowerment, human rights and gender equality. Russia’sRead More →

The New York Times pulled its reporters out of Russia on Tuesday, the latest precaution taken by a major media company in response to the Kremlin’s punitive new “fake news” law. Why is this important: “Even in the depths of the Cold War, under the Soviet dictatorship, this never happened,”Read More →

Tourists visit the Great Salt Lake on November 19, 2021. The lake officially hit its lowest level on record in October 2021. (Laura Seitz, Deseret News) Estimated reading time: 4-5 minutes SALT LAKE CITY — In the days following his arrival in what is now the Salt Lake Valley, BrighamRead More →

By Barbara Beltrami My mom never made mac and cheese so when I was a kid it was Franco-American straight out of the box. In my youth, I made macaroni and cheese for my children from the Kraft packet which included the elbow macaroni and a small packet of powderedRead More →

Tesla CEO Elon Musk said on Saturday that Starlink, the satellite internet division of his rocket company SpaceX, would not block Russian news sources. Musk on Twitter wrote that he would only do so at gunpoint. “Some governments (not Ukraine) have told Starlink toRead More →

It’s time to honor the best of the best. The Smithtown Township Arts Council Winners Showcase Fine Art Exhibition opens Saturday, March 5 at Mills Pond Gallery in St. James. The exhibition features winning artists from the 2021 competition Members Showcase (Kyle Blumenthal, Donna Corvi, Margaret Minardi) A sense ofRead More →

By Raymond Janis Last week, Long Island leaders and community members gathered in Huntington to announce the Long Island-Ukrainian Emergency Response Campaign, a fundraiser to address the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Ukraine. Dr. David Buchin, right, and U.S. Representative Tom Suozzi. Photo by Raymond Janis The rally was held outsideRead More →

By Raymond Janis Last week, members of the Suffolk County Republican Committee unanimously endorsed Nick LaLota, chief of staff to County Legislative Speaker Kevin McCaffrey (R-Lindenhurst), in the race for the New York’s 1st congressional district. Nick LaLota, shown with his family, is ready to run for convention. Photo fromRead More →

BROOKINGS – Long Brookings Registry Publisher Billy McMacken has been named chief operating officer of News Media Corporation. News Media is the parent company of Register and is located in Rochelle, Illinois. McMacken will take office on April 4. News Media Corporation’s footprint includes more than 65 newspapers, buyers, magazinesRead More →

As infection rates and deaths from COVID-19 begin to decline, greater attention is needed to the effects of the pandemic on mental health. In “Amid Drop in COVID Infections, Mental Health Concern Remains” by Daniel Dunaief featured in the Feb. 24 TBR News Media and online, Department of Health ServicesRead More →

The Australian Treasury Department has announced that it will initiate a review of the news media trading code. The review will assess how well the code has delivered on its policy promise to “protect public interest journalism,” Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said Monday. The review comes just under a year afterRead More →

To find out what’s happening in your community, pay more attention to the news, not less. Americans are turning away from media coverage, especially among younger residents. The consequences will weaken communities. The national hostilities that escalated during the 2016 presidential election did not seem to wane. Politicians branded informationRead More →

By Ted Lucki “Hello, Lorie. How are you?” (I told my wife.) She said, “I feel good.” Ted Lucki’s family arrived in America in 1948. Photo by Ted Lucki I said, “You should be ready. “ “Ready for what?” “My relatives will come fromUkraine. “When?” “When the first tank crossesRead More →

By Carolyn Sackstein Roots Kava Bar owner Robert Dunn celebrated the grand opening of Port Jefferson’s newest drinking establishment with family and friends when it opened doors at 6 p.m. on Saturday, February 19. The cheering crowd mingled and enjoyed the cozy and comfortable seating in the rear lounge andRead More →

Allied Physicians Group, an independent provider of high-quality, comprehensive family health care services for children and adults, recently held the ribbon cutting and ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new office, Allied Pediatrics of Rocky Point, at 346 Highway 25A, Rocky Point, Feb. 16. The new office is Allied’s 24th location onRead More →

Canadian Heritage Minister Pablo Rodriguez stands during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 4.PATRICK DOYLE/The Canadian Press The federal government’s bill to force big tech companies to share advertising revenue with the news media will be more transparent and have less political interferenceRead More →

White House producer Fin Gómez has been named political director of CBS News. Gómez begins his new role this week and will continue to be based in Washington, D.C. Neeraj Khemlani, president and co-director of CBS News and Stations, announced his promotion today. Gómez joined CBS News as a WhiteRead More →

Israel Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai slammed the media and spoke out about law enforcement on Tuesday after a team of investigators refuted allegations that police illegally spied on Israeli citizens. Speaking at a Border Patrol cadet graduation event on Tuesday, Shabtai said the report had caused “unprecedented” damage to publicRead More →

According to researchers from New Jersey Gun Violence Research Center at Rutgers. the studypublished in the journal Health Communicationsheds light on how the media can shape American attitudes toward gun violence and suggests that spreading gun safety-related messages from media outlets monitored by gun owners might be the best approachRead More →

Farmingdale State College (FSC) and The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) have signed a strategic alliance to drive innovation and support for new STEM talent on Long Island. The announcement was made in a press release on February 10. As part of this collaboration, ELC has leased approximately 40,000 square feetRead More →

MOSCOW, February 17. /TASS/. Moscow hopes that representatives of Western countries and journalists from foreign media will be more serious and responsible about the statements they make, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said Thursday. “Russia probably intends to wait for a more serious, responsible and truthful approach from representatives who makeRead More →

When Governor Kathy Hochul (D) spoke about increasing affordable housing options across New York City during her recent State of the State address, it was something most residents were fussed with. OK. Then the state of the state book came out with more details. Local lawmakers paused when they sawRead More →

Conservative radio host Hugues Hewitt published on Thursday Special feature with Bret Baier and addressed new documents filed by the special advocate John Durham regarding any faults committed by hillary clintonthe countryside. Although, so far, the filings mainly focus on Michael Susmana lawyer associated with the campaign, many on FoxNewsRead More →

An academic specializing in the study of social movements and grassroots protests says the media’s ‘reality TV’ coverage of the protest against parliament fuels its longevity. But a prominent media commentator defended live, in-depth coverage saying it is of enduring public interest, and that a reduction in it would allowRead More →

By sydney Mark Kelly, of Independence Township, died at age 63.The news from friends that our mutual friend, Mark P. Kelly had passed away, presumably peacefully in his sleep, shocked me. As with the death of any person, it is not just a loss for loved ones, family and friends.Read More →

Former ABC news director and new CEO of Bastion Transform, Gaven Morris has warned that a mixed modeling approach to state-funded journalism could become a “slippery slope”. Speaking on this week’s Mumbrellacast, which will be out tomorrow, Morris said: “I think we have to be very careful to be honestRead More →

Legislators Stephanie Bontempi (Centerport) and Rob Trotta (Fort Salonga) recently held a community-open emergency preparedness program at the Northport Public Library. The training was led by Ken Kutner of the Suffolk County Office of Emergency Management. Kutner has extensive experience in the field, including decades of service with the EastRead More →

During the pandemic, small business owners have been looking for ways to grab customer attention. As Valentine’s Day approaches, a local bakery offers an option that stands out from the average box of chocolates. Rolling Pin’s Kim Carter holds one of the cookies she decorated. Photo by Rita J. EganRead More →

Image by mikemacmarketing published via Wikimedia Commons CC BY 2.0 Fake news ain’t new, it’s been a long time around for thousands of years. Throughout history there have always been attempts to deceive and confuse the public and distract from the truth. However, in recent years misinformation has become muchRead More →

The Seawolves women’s basketball team continued to roll at the Island Federal Arena as they extended their season winning streak to 10 straight games with a 76-38 win over NJIT on Feb. 5. With the win, Stony Brook becomes one of only eight teams in the country currently on aRead More →

JTeams from Jericho Senior High School and Hunter College Middle School each won first place in the 2022 competitions hosted virtually by the U.S. Department of Energy’s Brookhaven National Laboratory on Friday, January 28 and Saturday. January 29. Tournament-style events quizzed students on a range of science disciplines, including biology,Read More →

A COVID-19 vaccine passport protest outside Kelowna General Hospital, September 1, 2021. Image Credit: SUBMITTED/David Crawford February 10, 2022 – 07:00 Kamloops radio host Brett Mineer says he has a file full of hate mail. The Radio NL 610 AMRead More →

Huntington City Councilor Sal Ferro paid tribute to Elwood resident Charleen Francis ahead of the Huntington City Council meeting on Feb. 1 for her role in local Huntington history . Charleen and her siblings joined the Elwood School District over 60 years ago. Charleen, a retired high school principal andRead More →

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The following incidents were reported by Suffolk County Police: Centereach ■ A resident of Continental Drive in Centereach called police to report a man allegedly removed a delivery package from his porch worth approximately $400 on Jan. 23. ■ A petty theft was reported at Walmart on Middle Country RoadRead More →

By Raymond Janis The Indian Hills Reservation, a planned retirement community along the Indian Hills Golf Course in Fort Salonga, is seeking approval from two Huntington City Boards. The Preserve is run by Jim Tsunis, a managing member of Hauppauge-based development company The Northwind Group. Applications to the Zoning BoardRead More →

Chuck Weber is the executive director of the Kansas Catholic Conference. He can be reached at chuck@kansascatholic.org. by Chuck Weber As a former journalist, the distortion of reality and the distortion of truth are difficult to observe. This is especially true when it comes to secular reporting on the abortionRead More →

Media personalities and pundits from both sides of the aisle reacted to the news of the sudden resignation of former CNN Chairman Jeff Zucker Wednesday. Zucker revealed a consensual relationship with Chief Spokesperson Allison Gollus, who also served as an aide to former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo in 2012.Read More →

With nearly 2 feet of snow covering the North Shore of Long Island, it’s important to remember that shoveling it can be a daunting task for young and old. Although freshly fallen snow is pretty, it quickly becomes ugly when it accumulates, preventing us from going to work, school orRead More →

Above is Dan Losquadro, Superintendent of Highways for the City of Brookhaven, with Holtsville Hal and Holtsville Hal driver Greg Drossel. Holtsville Hall 2022 Above, City of Brookhaven Highways Superintendent Dan Losquadro with Holtsville Hal Manager Greg Drossel revealing Hal’s prognosis for 2022. Holtsville Hall 2022 After the blizzard thatRead More →

The following incidents have been reported by the Suffolk County Police: Centereach ■A petit larceny was reported at Walmart on Middle Country Road in Centereach on Jan. 21. A man allegedly stole a 55” Samsung flat screen television valued at just over $400. ■Walmart on Middle Country Road in CentereachRead More →

Reading a police blotter — like the one on page A6 — some people may be surprised at certain incidents that occur in our cities and towns. Take, for example, the broken-in cars and the purses and laptops that were on one of the stolen seats. Or people who checkRead More →

Propelled by consistent offense throughout, Stony Brook’s men’s basketball team (12-6, 4-1 America East) earned their third straight win, knocking out UAlbany 86-78 at SEFCU Arena on January 22. . The team shot 62.5 percent in the second half and hit four of its six outside shots to hold offRead More →

The appearance of Main Street in East Setauket has changed significantly over the years with the needs of the business world. Today, this small historic business district is experiencing a revitalization. Old businesses are getting a makeover and new businesses are setting up. The park along the waterway is aRead More →

The Village of Port Jefferson is looking to turn Drowned Meadow House into a museum. Located on the corner of West Broadway and Barnum Avenue, the small gray-colored structure is a piece of Port Jefferson history that many believe deserves recognition. “This building is a surviving structure from the RevolutionaryRead More →

Suffolk County Police Homicide Squad detectives located the body of Justin Lee in a wooded area just west of Brookhaven Drive near the North Shore Rail Trail in Rocky Point today around 2:30 p.m. Lee, 34, of Centereach, was reported missing by an acquaintance on Jan. 21. The body willRead More →

Nnamdi Kanou Jan. 28 (THEWILL) – Ifeanyi Ejiofor, legal adviser to Nnamdi Kanu, the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), said Friday that his client “stands firm”. Ejiofor made this known in a statement released on Friday, in an update on Kanu’s routine visit to the DepartmentRead More →

By Lisa Scott Bail is part of our justice system which aims to ensure that those accused of crimes appear in court to be held accountable. When a person is arrested and charged, the court sets a court date with a hearing or trial usually weeks or months away. PriorRead More →

Hollywood science Franck Marchis and Bill Diamond appeared on Have a nice day LA to weigh in on the scientific precision of planetary protection in a popular new film. Bill and Frank discuss the scientific merits of Netflix’s new movie”Don’t look up” with Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence. Speaking ofRead More →

Back to main ITER Power Facts page By Steven B. KrivitJanuary 26, 2022 Some of the 192 lasers at the US National Ignition Facility (Photo: S. Krivit) Today, media organizations like Reuters reported that “researchers take a major step on the road to nuclear fusion power.” This is because theRead More →

Based in Ohio FuturiMedia, a company specializing in cloud-based audience engagement, announced on Tuesday the creation of a new management team. Futuri named Tracy Gilliam its chief strategy officer and Todd Storch its chief revenue officer. Gilliam is a founding member of Futuri, previously serving as General Manager of SalesRead More →

Full-time and part-time positions available ShopRite has announced that it will host a job fair to fill various positions in its grocery stores on Saturday, January 29. Candidates looking to jump-start their careers and gain valuable experience in retail, management, customer service and business are encouraged to visit any ShopRiteRead More →

The Jazz Loft, 275 Christian Ave., Stony Brook presents the following events in February: Wed 2/2 Young at Heart: Meet the ladies at 1:00 p.m. The monthly afternoon jazz themed series Young at Heart was originally designed for people with memory problems and their caregivers. It has become a favoriteRead More →

Clark Gillies, a former member of the New York Islanders, died Jan. 21 at the age of 67. The Greenlawn resident played left wing for the Islanders as they won four straight Stanley Cup championships. Huntington City Council members, Supervisor Ed Smyth and Council members Eugene Cook, Joan Cergol, DaveRead More →

Comsewogue Special Education Teacher Katy Dornick has worked in the district for 12 years and is also a proud district graduate. From her first day working with children with special needs, she felt at home. “Growing up with a sister with special needs, I felt I could relate to theRead More →

The following incidents were reported by Suffolk County Police: Centereach ■ Walmart on Middle Country Road in Centereach reported petty theft on January 16. A woman put various clothes in her basket and left the store without paying. The stolen merchandise was valued at approximately $500. Comack ■ A pettyRead More →

Students at Tackan Elementary School officially got to work in their new playground on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Photo Smithtown Central School District Students at Tackan Elementary School officially got to work in their new playground on Thursday, January 13, 2022. Photo Smithtown Central School District Students at Tackan ElementaryRead More →

The Stony Brook University women’s basketball team (13-2, 4-1 America East) came out strong to earn a win over New Hampshire (3-12, 0-4 America East), 71 -53, on January 16 at Lundholm Gymnasium in Durham. With the victory, Stony Brook extended his winning streak to four straight games and wonRead More →

The Port Jefferson community came together to mourn the loss of one of their own, 11-year-old Aida Ramonez, who died unexpectedly on January 5. On Saturday, January 15, several dozen people gathered on the lawn of the village’s First Presbyterian Church to pray and remember the dynamic young girl whoRead More →

By Fr. François Pizzarelli It’s hard to believe another new year has begun. There is so much tension and turmoil in our American landscape that is infected with a new, highly contagious variant of COVID. Our essential workers continue to be our heroes as they quietly take longer hours andRead More →

During a march on Washington, DC, in August 1963, the pastor and civil rights activist, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr., gave a speech that was heard around the world. “I have a dream,” he recited, “that my four grandchildren will one day live in a nation where they willRead More →

MINOT, ND — Adam Martin is the founder and CEO of the F5 project , an organization that helps current and former inmates reintegrate into society. In a recent letter to the editor, Martin let reporters have it, arguing that the way we report crimes is often exploitative. He particularlyRead More →

A coalition of media groups says restrictions on access to the federal civil rights trial of three former Minneapolis police officers charged in the death of George Floyd amount to an unconstitutional courtroom closure. Citing the risks of the pandemic, U.S. District Judge Paul Magnuson limited the number of peopleRead More →

Information Minister Fawad Chaudhry has falsely claimed that media revenue grew by 600% between 2018 and 2021, a figure that major media organizations have dismissed as a “classic example of fake news”. The country’s major media organizations, including the All Pakistan Newspapers Society (APNS), Pakistan Council of Editors (CPNE) andRead More →

The following incidents were reported by Suffolk County Police: Comack ■ Detectives from the Suffolk County Police Major Case Unit are investigating a robbery that occurred at a Commack bank on December 29. A man entered Capital One, located at 2050 Jericho Turnpike, around 11:50 a.m. and allegedly handed aRead More →

By DAVID A. CHAUVIN // Well, it’s official: the Giants are rebuilding. Not too long ago, I was sipping a freshly brewed pre-season cup of false hope, as media after media predicted. a race for the 2021 playoffs. And even, here we go again. Nothing and no one has beatenRead More →

Stony Brook University’s women’s basketball program earned its first conference road win by beating Maine (5-9, 2-2 America East), 63-44, Jan. 9 at the Cross Insurance Center. The Seawolves had three players scoring in double digits, senior guard Anastasia Warren led the team in scoring with a team-high 15 points.Read More →

WASHINGTON DC – Guidelines for the accreditation of mass media and national and international observers/monitors for the May 9, 2022 national and local elections in the Philippines have been issued by the Election Commission. The deadline for filing accreditation requests with COMELEC is fixed at March 11, 2022. Applications submittedRead More →

As the holidays began to wind down and COVID-19 infection rates rose, many parents hoped their children would learn remotely for a week or two instead of returning to their classrooms. Many feared their children would get sick if they returned to school buildings and hoped their districts would takeRead More →

As students returned to school after the winter break, a spike in COVID-19 cases caused widespread absences fueled by the Omicron variant. On Monday, Suffolk County saw a 24.1% positivity rate, according to the New York State Department of Health. Those numbers come just a day before Gov. Kathy HochulRead More →

WASHINGTON, January 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Grid, a publication that enlightens news-hungry readers on the topics that matter most, launched today. Grid.news, the publication’s website, is dedicated to reporting on how today’s most important trends, challenges and opportunities connect to each other – and require connected solutions. Grid is foundedRead More →