China To Create Journalists Blacklist
BEIJING — China plans to create a blacklist of journalists who break its reporting rules, state media reported Friday, adding to an array of con...
BEIJING — China plans to create a blacklist of journalists who break its reporting rules, state media reported Friday, adding to an array of con...
Courtney Woo | Posted 09.27.2008 | Style
Perhaps it's too early to feel melancholy; instead, China is enjoying the afterglow. It has already moved on with more experience and confidence than ever before.
Courtney Woo | Posted 09.23.2008 | Media
Pin trading has consumed almost everyone at the Olympic Green---volunteers, managers, broadcasters, technicians and myself included. I originally resisted this Olympic pastime until I discovered its political undertones.
Courtney Woo | Posted 09.22.2008 | Media
Today, dozens of scalpers stood alone or in pairs inside the underground tunnel leading out of the subway to the Olympic Green Line. Some held signs asking to buy tickets, but most were looking to sell.
Courtney Woo | Posted 09.08.2008 | Media
To an impartial observer, the weeks of preparation at the Olympic Green and IBC are falling into place. Now, with two days to go, the only thing Beijing needs to hope for is good weather.
Courtney Woo | Posted 09.06.2008 | Media
Security in Beijing tightens by the day as the Olympics approach. In early July, I went through zero security checkpoints a day. Today, I passed through security or had my badge checked a total of 8 times.
AP | JAY ALABASTER | Posted 08.13.2008 | Media
TOKYO — Two Japanese journalists were briefly detained and beaten by police in western China, their companies and one of the men said Tuesday, t...
Courtney Woo | Posted 08.10.2008 | Media
Combine economics with national pride and a little marketing, and you have the unprecedented turn out of volunteers on display at Beijing's 2008 Summer Olympics
Courtney Woo | Posted 02.19.2009 | Media
I reported for duty at Ling Long Pagoda along with the three other UNC volunteers. Our contracts read "broadcast coordination," but we soon find our post is more accurately termed "help desk assistant."
Sally Jean Kearney | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media
Instead of flexing its command and control muscles, China should honor temporary regulations issued in December 2006 that allow foreign journalists to interview anyone who consents to be interviewed.
Courtney Woo | Posted 08.03.2008 | Media
A particularly risky move for China would be to grant hundreds of international journalism students inside access to its media operations during the Olympics -- but that's precisely what it's done.
AP | TINI TRAN | Posted 03.16.2009 | Media