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Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
A new edition of Josef Koudelka's Invasion 1968 is due out next month. But whatever the cover, this book by perhaps the greatest living Czech photographer is simply stunning.
aperture.org/press-release/j…
Swissinfo is Switzerland's international media outlet, with output in ten languages. It is the online successor to Swiss Radio International on shortwave, originally known as the European and Overseas Services of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation ...
Swissinfo has been named Switzerland’s highest-quality online news outlet by the Research Centre for the Public Sphere and Society (@foegUZH). ↩️ swissinfo.ch/eng/information…
Evidence of effectiveness.
(It is likely that the Radio Farda signal is better in Iran, the target area for 9390, and the jamming signal less strong, as it is in the shortwave skip zone.)
"it has been refreshing to see the BBC defend on the front foot."
Britain’s public service broadcaster is aggressively defending itself against Donald Trump in Florida. Can it use the legal process to break news? By Jem Bartholomew, cjr.org/the_media_today/how-…
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
Radios communautaires au Honduras : les peuples oubliés résistent par les ondes rfi.my/CtGz.x
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
Thanks David. (This BBC Monitoring article is free to read.)
BBC Monitoring has an interesting article on how Russian TV has covered some recent events in Wales - specifically the September indy match and Plaid/SNP/Sinn Fein meeting - in the broader context of increasing references to UK sescessionist movements monitoring.bbc.co.uk/product…
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
Is Europe facing civilisational decline? Donald Trump seems to think so. “They've surrendered their country to vandals,” he said this week, as videos of protests and looting across France spread across social media and TV news bulletins.
The US president has framed the unrest in France – and similar protests across Europe, as a migration problem. “They’re losing Europe”, he said, at a campaign rally in Kansas this week.
BBC Europe editor @katya.adler spoke to The Global Story’s @tristanredmanbbc about why, when it comes to ideas of civilisational collapse, the feeling might be mutual.
📺 Watch the full episode on YouTube bit.ly/4i48MLF
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
Vizit (Vizyt) TV in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk is off the air after being hit by a Russian drone last night.
newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/russ…
"As the city shook under gunfire and bombardment, Radio Budapest sparked to life with one last plea to the outside world: 'Help Hungary,' said a woman’s voice. 'Help, help, help...'"
Seventy years ago, protests in Budapest set off one of the most significant challenges to Soviet control in Eastern Europe.
tvpworld.com/89625970/hungar…
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
CNN's @Tierney_Megan reports from Miami:
Judge insists Trump must be deposed in his $10B lawsuit against the BBC, warns it could be tossed in fight over records
cnn.com/2026/10/22/politics/…
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
tony judt’s famous paragraph about one of the most distinctive features of america may not have as much basis in reality for much longer
Voice of America's recently revived Ukrainian service put it this way: "Vitkoff thanked Putin and praised him for his humanity."
holosameryky.com/a/8213658.h…
'WTAF??' Media World Appalled at Steve Witkoff's 'Nauseating' Praise of Putin mediaite.com/media/news/wtaf…
Voice of America's recently revived Russian service let a Putin spokesman say "humanitarian": "'President [Vladimir Putin] once again made such a decision based on humanitarian considerations.''
golosameriki.com/a/8213623.h…
RFE/RL was more direct: "Witkoff framed Hubbard's release as a goodwill gesture from the Kremlin, calling Putin a 'humanitarian.'
'You talk so much about ... President Trump, being a humanitarian. You are a humanitarian also, sir'"
rferl.org/a/stephen-hubbard-…
"North Korea plans to begin once again blasting loudspeakers across its border with South Korea, the powerful sister of leader Kim Jong Un said on Oct 21 ... 'the loudspeakers for psychological warfare against the ROK will be in operation along the whole border'."
North Korea says ‘new firepower units’ in place, loudspeakers to return bit.ly/4i8pR5V
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
Morocco Medi 1 Longwave Station Permanently Shut Down
Morocco's longwave station Medi 1 on 171 kHz has officially ceased operations.
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
Hace 47 años, desde el corazón helado de la Antártida Argentina, comenzaba una historia: la primera transmisión de LRA36 Radio Nacional Arcángel San Gabriel desde Base Esperanza. Una señal única, nacida en la onda corta.
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
CNN’s All Access subscription is now live in the UK and Canada, giving audiences access to CNN’s live and on-demand video programming, exclusive streaming content and political coverage just two weeks before the pivotal US midterm elections.
More details cnn.it/4z4WFnQ
Kim Andrew Elliott retweeted
BREAKING: Christiane Amanpour Out At CNN Weeks After Ellison Takeover
mediaite.com/media/news/brea…
"Ukrainians who are in the United States under the TPS program retain 'protection' until a further announcement from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). This was reported by a department spokesperson in a comment to Voice of America Ukrainian."
❗️ Українці, які перебувають у США за програмою TPS, зберігають “захист” до подальшого оголошення Міністерства внутрішньої безпеки США (DHS).
Про це повідомив речник міністерства у коментарі Голосу Америки Українською.
«Оголошення щодо статусу тимчасового захисту (TPS) для українців буде зроблено у відповідний час. До оприлюднення такого оголошення українці, які перебувають у США за програмою TPS, зберігають захист».
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