Journalism roundup: At least 66 journalists were killed in 2014 … Crowdsourcing the future of news…

At least 66 journalists were killed in 2014 as attacks grow more ‘barbaric’  Mashable! by Christopher Miller KIEV, Ukraine — Reporters Without Borders said Tuesday that at least 66 journalists were killed over the course of the year as the number of reporters’ kidnappings soared in 2014. Crowdsourcing the future of news Nieman Journalism Lab by Melody … Read more

“CPJ issues first-ever report on press freedom in the United States- A Journalism roundup…

CPJ issues first-ever report on press freedom in the United States   Barack Obama leaves a press conference in the East Room of the White House August 9. (AFP/Saul Loeb) Josh Stearns says, New Report Finds Obama?s Policies Threaten an Independent Press The Committee to Protect Journalists has released its first-ever special report on freedom … Read more