AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUK Media Accountability: Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says abuse remains a problem across media and entertainment, with women fearing career consequences if they speak up. Russell Brand’s conviction has renewed pressure on broadcasters, including the BBC, to protect staff and whistleblowers. Ghana’s Media Fund: President John Mahama pledged GH¢10 million in 2027 budget seed funding for journalists’ welfare, training, safety and investigative reporting, while promising respect for editorial independence. Media leaders also called for better pay and protection, citing more than 50 attacks and threats against journalists since 2022. AI and News: At the World Media Summit in Beijing, global media leaders discussed using AI while safeguarding accuracy and trust; delegates from the Global South called for a stronger voice in international coverage. Press Freedom: A new report says independent journalists and civic groups in Tajikistan face intensifying pressure, prosecutions and restrictions on access to information.
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