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Philippine radio anchor fatally shot while on Facebook livestream
Journalist Juan Jumalon was killed by a gunman, who pretended to be a listener, while the morning show was aired live on Facebook in Calamba of southern Philippines.

Iran convicts 2 journalists covering Mahsa Amini’s death over allegations of collaborating with US
A court in Iran has sentenced Niloufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi to up to seven years in prison for collaborating with the U.S. government and other charges.

Journalists of Central Oregon newspapers rally for union amid soaring cost of living
Staff members of the Bend Bulletin and Redmond Spokesman newspapers said low wages were one of the main reasons behind their union effort.

The police chief who led a raid of a small Kansas newspaper has been suspended
Marion Mayor Dave Mayfield in a text said he suspended Chief Gideon Cody on Thursday. He declined to discuss his decision further and did not say whether Cody was still being paid.

120 years ago, ‘The Advocate’ became a voice for Black Oregonians
Civil rights activist and journalist Beatrice Cannady led the newspaper’s decades-long fight against racism and discrimination.

Grants Pass Daily Courier expands to fill void left by closing of two other Southern Oregon newspapers
One of Southern Oregon's longtime newspapers has folded. The Medford Mail Tribune’s last stories were posted online Friday, Jan. 13. The Daily Courier in Grants Pass saw an uptick in subscribers when the Mail Tribune went entirely online last fall. And now its publisher says it plans to go all-in to cover the news vacancy.

Trailblazing journalist Barbara Walters has died at 93
Over more than a half century, the driven celebrity journalist built one of the most remarkable careers in TV news. She was 93.

Twitter lifts suspensions on several journalists amid rift between the site and media
Musk tweeted late Friday that the company would lift the suspensions of "accounts who doxxed my exact location in real-time" following the result of a public poll on the site.

Hyperlocal Ashland news site to launch in January
Ashland is just one of Oregon’s small communities where newspaper coverage has been shrinking in recent years. But creators of a new hyperlocal journalism website are hoping to fend off that trend.

Nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists Ressa and Muratov
The 2021 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia.