Malawi’s two Public Broadcasters; Television Malawi and the Malawi Broadcasting Corporation, have defied calls by the private sector and other sectors not to go commercial. Government announced in September last year that it was toying with an idea to commercialise its two broadcasters after the opposition dominated parliament mockingly gave the two institutions US$0.014 to […]
64 journalists died covering news in ’07
A media watchdog group said Monday that 64 journalists in 17 countries have died while covering the news in 2007 — the deadliest year in more than a decade The Committee to Protect Journalists said in an annual report that Iraq led the list for the fifth year in a row, with 31 dead […]
Putting Lipstick on a Pig – Pittsburgh and the Trojan Condom Advertising Controversy
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the estimated number of new AIDS diagnoses in the U.S. from 2000 through 2005 increased by 17% among women and 16% among men. The CDC further estimates 19 million new sexually transmitted infections per year nationally – and direct medical costs associated with STDs in the […]
Will Radio-Frequency Identification Technology Affect You? In all likelihood -yes!
Consumer Advocate Denise Richardson Talks About Reducing Your Risk: "Credit cards, drivers’ licenses, corporate ids, university ids, speed passes and passports are starting to contain RFID tags. Criminals know that electronic devices referred to as RF readers sold for little more than $100. on the web, can scan, read and "skim" the stored information AND […]
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