As of today, America no longer has a resident press corps at the Pentagon. Here is the statement from the Pentagon Press Association. Please read and share.

#MFF2025 : LAST DAY‼️ Come join us as we continue to kick off the #MFF2025 with an incredible line up of media experts. Under the theme : Resilient Media For A Resilient Democracy: Navigating the Future of Information. Join the live stream: Day 3 - 16 October 2025

#MFF2025 : Dan Corder joins us at the Media Freedom Festival‼️ Keynote speaker alongside media experts are going to outline their vision for the future of media and media freedom, touching on themes of public broadcasting, combating disinformation, and promoting public-interest

Day 3: Information Integrity: A Tool for Combatting Foreign Interference in Media x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

#MFF2025 : WE ARE LIVE!! This session explores how strengthening information integrity can serve as a tool to ensure accurate, independent, and accountable journalism. Live stream : youtube.com/live/2EuXdK7h-…

Day 3 | Kicked off with the million dollar question about online information integrity: A tool for combatting foreign interference. LIVE right now at the Media Freedom Festival 2025 in Johannesburg with Media Matters #mff2025 Verashni Pillay

Helen from Politically Aweh at the #MFF2025. Using humour to tell stories and reach younger audiences. South African High Commission, Canada Press Council SA Campaign For Free Expression Media Matters KAS Media Africa Verashni Pillay Politically Aweh

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It is critical to find. Solutions Phathiswa Magopeni who highlights critical role of the Press Council SA Ai has optimism but is profoundly reshaping journalism. South African High Commission, Canada Press Council SA Campaign For Free Expression Media Matters KAS Media Africa #mff25 Verashni Pillay Politically Aweh

Campaign for Free Expression’s Executive Director Nicole Fritz speaks out about Big tech coalition and #Trump administration. Session 1 ONLINE INFORMATION INTEGRITY used as a tool for combating foreign media interference Media Matters #bigtch #mediafreedomfestival2025

“We can never talk about information integrity, countering disinformation or misinformation, or even accessing data, if digital platforms aren’t part of the access to information framework.” — Advocate Faith Dikeledi Pansy Tlakula. #MFF2025

#MFF2025 : WE ARE LIVE!! Joined by SOS Coalition Uyanda Siyothula, moderated by Naledi Kuala we chat about Developing a People's Digital Rights Charter and Protecting Public Interest Media. WATCH : youtube.com/live/LH71zhDj6…

"Artificial intelligence has entered newsrooms with remarkable speed, promising efficiency, precision, and predictive insight. Yet beneath the optimism lies a quieter and less examined reality, the profound reshaping of journalism’s ethical spine." — Phathiswa Magopeni #MFF2025

"Human rights defenders are not just the people we traditionally think of as activists in the grassroots of community organisations. Human rights defenders can be you and me. Human rights defenders are our whistleblowers." — Casandra Dorasamy #MFF2025 #Humanrightsdefenders

"The person who is often most affected by online content, is often the person who doesn't have access to it. I think the future of journalism should consider this," says Phathiswa Magopeni at #mff2025 session with Dan Corder 📺 Media Matters

“The lack of female representation at senior positions in newsrooms is affecting the diversity of journalism” - Phathiswa Mogopeni Media Matters SOS Coalition Defend Our Democracy William Bird Amnesty International Committee to Protect Journalists

“Anyone and everyone should be able to be online without being harassed. Regardless of who you are, the internet needs to be a safe place, or at least a lot safer than it is!” William Bird Media Matters #strivingforopenandtrustedinformatiom

JUST IN:“We are now Moxi!” says William Bird Media Matters #rebrand #identity

And that’s a wrap! Goodbye MMA and hello Moxii Africa! William Bird Media Matters

Free expression doesn’t need rescuing by censorship. It needs co-regulation that keeps power in check, from the state and the platforms. FELN, CFE, SANEF & the Press Council propose a rights-based model for online safety. Full story 👇 news24.com/opinions/colum…