More Bad News for Press as R.I. TV Reporter is Sentenced
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Editor and Publisher - Jim Taricani, an investigative reporter for a television station in Providence, R.I., was sentenced late this afternoon to six months of home confinement for refusing to reveal the source who provided him with an FBI videotape, according to the Website of WJAR-TV, where he works.
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A local television reporter was convicted of criminal contempt Thursday for refusing to say who gave him an FBI videotape showing a city official taking a bribe.
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(PROVIDENCE, RI) - A conviction for criminal contempt could land a Rhode Island TV reporter in jail for six months. The reporter refuses to name a source who gave him an FBI videotape showing a Providence city official taking a bribe.
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A Chinese court jailed a reporter for   a Singapore newspaper for five years on Thursday for spying,   the latest in a series of high-profile cases illustrating   China's curbs on the media and dissent.
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Former media mogul guilty of four of the 13 charges against him, including fraud and obstruction of justice.
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JAKARTA The editor of Indonesia&#39;s leading news magazine was sentenced Thursday to one year in prison for libel. The sentence was greeted with derisive jeers in the Central Jakarta District Court and condemned
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A Hong Kong reporter was sentenced Thursday by a Chinese court to five years in prison on spying charges in a case that prompted outcries by press freedom groups.
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Handing down a jail sentence for a libel case has serious implications for press freedom in Indonesia, said Natalie Hill, deputy Asia director at Amnesty International, commenting on the jail sentence imposed on the chief editor of leading news magazine
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An Afghan man accused of killing four  journalists in 2001, including two from Reuters, was found  guilty on Saturday and sentenced to death after saying his gang  was acting on the orders of a top Taliban commander.
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The BBC is famous for its journalism. Now it's making headlines for all the wrong reasons
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CBS News faced new charges of journalistic impropriety on Tuesday, a day after the network said it regretted using questionable documents in a report challenging President Bush&#39;s military service.
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Editor and Publisher - CHICAGO With the recent flurry of subpoenas served on newsrooms, the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press said this week, "the number of journalists facing jail in the United States to protect their sources is unprecedented."
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A TV reporter was sentenced to six months&#39; home confinement for refusing to reveal who leaked him an FBI videotape of a politician taking a bribe.
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A TV reporter was sentenced Thursday to six months of home confinement for refusing to say who leaked him an FBI videotape of a politician taking a bribe.
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A court in Indonesia has sentenced the editor of a leading media group to a year in prison for libeling a controversial businessman.
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A convicted and registered offender writes in with his side of the story.
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An Afghan journalist sentenced to death for distributing an article that allegedly violated Islam is actually being punished for reporting by his brother about abuses by northern warlords, a media group said Wednesday.