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TBILISI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – In the rough-and-tumble world of Georgian politics, election campaigns can be merciless – especially for the small number of women candidates who enter the fray. But as the ex-Soviet Republic gears up for elections on Saturday, a new gender quota law will bring a record…
Early on in the campaign, we started breaking our creative efforts into markets and regions, says Joel Maysonet, director of Latino paid media for the Biden campaign. When we talk about music, we obviously want to make sure that were not airing a full salsa ad in Nevada that might…
By Reuters Staff (Reuters) – The chairman of Qatar-based media group BeIN Sports and president of French soccer club Paris St Germain, Nasser Al-Khelaifi, has been acquitted in a case involving the award of television rights for the World Cup, his lawyers said on Friday. Al-Khelaifi had been accused of…
Mobile news organization NowThis is announcing a bit of counter-programming for next week’s presidential election it’s partnering with meditation app Calm to create a livestream for anyone who needs relief from stress of Election Day news. Not that NowThis is exactly avoiding that news, but this livestream (combining breathing exercises…
In 2017, an internet friend sent me a message: “Would you be interested in a PDF copy of Tikim?” She was referring to Filipino food scholar Doreen Gamboa Fernandez’s 1994 book: over 200 pages of essays exploring the culinary culture of the Philippines, from home cooking to street food to…
Just this week the Senate had a hearing, ostensibly about speech on internet platforms. But what the hearing was really about was our continuing inability to figure out what to do with a technological infrastructure that gives every single person on the planet the ability to broadcast their thoughts, whether…
A person is dead following a multi-vehicle collision involving a school bus on the QEW in Oakville Friday morning, according to the Ontario Provincial Police. Shortly before 8 a.m., OPP responded to a collision on the westbound QEW west of Ford Dr. Police said a school bus with students on…
Television Theres a US election Spitting Image special on ITV on Saturday evening and maybe a snarky laugh will be welcome, not least in the interests of offsetting nerves. But of course, nothing can match the grotesque absurdity of reality. Fix a strong drink and take your pick of channels…
Editor’s note: This is one in a series of six pieces that shows how professional sports owners in America contribute to political campaigns, why they spend millions in the space and what that financial power means as athletes across sports continue to embrace activism of their own. THE LOS ANGELES…
This post was written by NCTE member Kathryn Fishman-Weaver. An article I saw in a well-respected newspaper referred to Washington Irving as “America’s first short story writer.” The earlier discussions my students and I had had on honoring and valuing indigenous voices gave them the context to view this claim…
