Monthly Archives: October 2019

'Man Utd were so good – they outplayed Tottenham'

A Premier League veteran has leapt to the defence of Red Devils boss Jose Mourinho, stating that only poor finishing let the team down against Spurs Sam Allardyce believes that Manchester United outplayed Tottenham in Monday’s 3-0 defeat at Old Trafford and feels that Jose Mourinho has come in for unfair criticism in the wake […]

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'Aubameyang & Lacazette an Emirates pairing' – Keown sees home and away sides for Arsenal

The former Gunners defender believes Unai Emery will only use a strike partnership showing signs of promise in front of the club’s own supporters Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Alexandre Lacazette have shown a promising “connection”, says Martin Keown, but Arsenal are only expected to use them in tandem when playing at home. The Gunners often line […]

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Barkley backing himself to Chelsea's new Lampard by netting 20 goals a season

The England international believes regular outings and the freedom to express himself will see his game taken to new levels at Stamford Bridge Ross Barkley believes he is capable of delivering 20 goals a season for Chelsea, allowing him to emulate the achievements of his “idol” Frank Lampard. The 24-year-old is starting to make his […]

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TV reporter found in contempt for refusing to disclose source

News Media Update RHODE ISLAND Confidentiality/Privilege TV reporter found in contempt for refusing to disclose source A federal judge found reporter Jim Taricani in contempt of court yesterday for failing to reveal the name of the person who gave WJAR-TV a videotape of an FBI sting operation. March 17, 2004 — A federal judge in […]

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One journalist testifies, another subpoenaed again in Plame case

News Media Update WASHINGTON, D.C. Confidentiality/Privilege One journalist testifies, another subpoenaed again in Plame case Time magazine reporter Matthew Cooper has been subpoenaed a second time in the Plame leak investigation, while subpoenaed Washington Post reporter Walter Pincus has testified by deposition without revealing his confidential source after the source revealed his or her identity […]

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Federal appeals court denies reporter's privilege protection

NMU SEVENTH CIRCUIT Confidentiality/Privilege Click Here: habitat tord boontje Federal appeals court denies reporter’s privilege protection Explaining its decision not to stay a trial court’s order compelling disclosure of three reporters’ notes, a U.S. Court of Appeals in Chicago (7th Cir.) refused to recognize a reporter’s privilege for nonconfidential materials under the First Amendment. Aug. […]

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Reporter challenges $200-a-day contempt of court order

NMU MINNESOTA Confidentiality/Privilege Nov 20, 2001 Reporter challenges $200-a-day contempt of court order A sports reporter was held in contempt of court for refusing to reveal anonymous sources who made critical comments about a high school football coach. A sports reporter for a weekly newspaper in suburban St. Paul, Minn., will appeal a judge’s order […]

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Reporters Committee files brief in support of Patch.com reporter ordered to reveal source of police report

The Reporters Committee, joined by a coalition of 38 other media organizations, filed a friend-of-the-court brief last week in support of a Patch.com reporter in Chicago who was ordered to testify about his confidential source in a murder trial. Reporter Joseph Hosey was ordered to reveal the identity of the source who supplied him with […]

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California Assembly Backs Federal Reporter-Source Privilege Law

· Story link Click Here: New Zealand rugby store The California State Assembly adopted a resolution supporting a federal reporter-source privilege law. The vote was 38-0. “We just sent Washington a unified message to protect a free press,” said Assembly member Noreen Evans, D-SantaRosa. California has had a shield law since 1935. (8/31/07)

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Senate Judiciary Committee tweaks federal shield bill

The Senate Judiciary Committee presented modifications to the bill that would create a federal shield law this morning in an ongoing effort to reach a compromise between the supporters and opponents of the proposed legislation. Click Here: kenzo online españa Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY), who is among the Free Flow of Information Act’s bipartisan co-sponsors, […]

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