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Reporting from Gaza
Was it liberating to find themselves without the BBC working alongside? Was it a daunting resonsibility? linkJust two of the questions Judith Townend at journalism.co.uk proposes to ask Al Jazeera journalists Sherine Tadros and Ayman Mohyeldin at 2pm GMT today. The reporters were the only English language reporters in Gaza...more
LIVE: Gaza - missiles and messages
Click To Play The media's role - or lack of - in the recent Gaza conflict is up for debate at the Club tonight. We start at 7pm GMT / 11am PST Thurs 5 Feb. If you can't make it to the club in person, do please tune in...more
Spoiled crybabies
So, all those Foreign correspondents who couldn't get into Gaza despite the Israeli Supreme court ruling and many, many attempts are nothing but a bunch of "spoiled crybabies". That's the word according to Daniel Seaman, director of Israel's Government Press Office in a statement issued on Sunday, "Israel did...more
CNN vs. Joe the War Correspondent
I said I wouldn't say anything more about Joe the War Correspondent. And I won't. But, CNN's Rick Sanchez does have something to say to the war correspondent who thinks "media should be abolished from reporting"....more
Reuters bureau hit in Gaza
Reuters journalists in Gaza report that an Israeli missile or shell hit the 13th floor of the Al-Shurouq Tower in Gaza city this morning. A journalist working for an Abu Dhabi television channel on the 14th floor was injured. Reuters evacuated the bureau which is located on the 12th...more
Inside the Gaza tunnels
Two journalists, one living in Gaza and one living in Israel, work together to produce a report on the tunnels that link Egypt and Gaza, Zouheir Alnajjar, a Collective Journalism contributor who lives in Gaza, and Jaron Gilinsky, a CJ Contributor living in Israel, show us two inside perspectives...more
Media should be abolished from reporting
I really do not know what to say about this guy... Why don't we all just give up and go home? Joe the plumber/war correspondent/all round idiot says War is no place for journalists. You've got to admit, this is probably the first, the last and the only time...more
Joe the War Correspondent
Joe the Plumber, who shot to fame when he questioned President elect barrack Obama about his tax plans, is heading to Israel. Yes, Joe the plumber is embarking upon a new career as... a war correspondent with the conservative website pjtv.com. Don't believe me, watch the video above and...more
For the truth to get out, journalists have to get in
Journalists still can't get into Gaza. The Israeli government have banned media access to the war torn strip. The result for foreign reporters, on the 11th day of this war, is that hundreds of them sit at border points waiting to be granted access by Israeli authorities. The ban...more
Amira Hass held for entering Gaza
Amira Hass, a reporter with Haaretz, was detained by the Sderot police last night for allegedly entering the Gaza Strip without a permit. She was stopped while returning from Gaza heading back to Israel, Chief Superintendent Shimon Nahmani, commander of the Sderot police station, said Hass had entered Gaza...more
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