AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 minutes agoMedia freedom & misinformation: In the Philippines’ Duterte impeachment fight, prosecutors say they won’t seek Sen. Pia Cayetano’s inhibition even as her Facebook video—allegedly splicing Akbayan Rep. Chel Diokno’s remarks—could mislead the public about the case. Press regulation & broadcast pressure: A U.S. coalition of unions and media groups urged the FCC to stop its early license-renewal push against Disney-owned ABC stations, calling it First Amendment pressure tied to editorial choices. Social media & politics: India’s “cockroach” Gen Z protests over the NEET-UG exam leak spread from satire to mass street action, with leaders using social platforms to shape the narrative. Public safety & ethics in media: Arunachal’s AEDMA conclave ended with calls for ethical journalism and concern over unregulated mobile-based reporting. Law & rights: The UN condemned Uganda’s crackdown on dissent, citing arrests, disappearances, torture, and pressure on journalists and civil society. Tech & media business: SoundCloud is buying Nina Protocol’s editorial archive and “genre map,” aiming to fold indie communities into its creator ecosystem. Public interest & access: Louisville police data shows Black drivers searched far more often than white drivers, with a lower hit rate—raising bias concerns.
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