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UNCOVERED: Channel one | History Defined

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Drummer who with the bassist Robbie Shakespeare provided the rhythm section for Peter Tosh, Grace Jones and Black Uhuru

The Guardian - UK

Moscow Expels German Journalists, Berlin Denies Closing Russia TV Bureau

Russia on Wednesday said that it would expel two journalists from Germany's ARD national network in a like for like move after a Russian state broadcaster reported that its journalists had been ordered to leave Berlin.

International Business Times

Russia expels two German journalists in tit-for-tat retaliation, ministry says

Russia’s Foreign Ministry says it has revoked accreditation of two employees of the German ARD broadcaster and ordered them to leave the country, in what it described as a retaliation to German authorities’ move targeting two journalists from Russia’s state TV

The Independent UK

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"I can't really say why it caught on, but if people think something sounds good, they'll use it": A brief history of the dub siren

We explore the evolution of an instantly recognisable sound effect that originated with early dub music before becoming synonymous with jungle and UK bass

MusicRadar

Russian TV presenter charged with violating US sanctions and money laundering

Dimitri Simes, who had contacts in Donald Trump’s orbit, charged as White House targets Kremlin influencers before US presidential elections

The Guardian - US

Foreign policy expert who advised Trump campaign allegedly violated sanctions with $1m Russian TV deal

DOJ indictment details alleged transfers of money and art that broke US sanctions around Ukraine war

The Independent UK

Did Taylor Swift create a new era for food bank donations?

Since last March, Taylor Swift has donated the equivalent of hundreds of thousands of meals to help feed the growing number of Americans grappling with rising food and housing costs

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French police probe ‘poisoning’ of TV journalist who denounced Putin’s war live on air

Marina Ovsyannikova was sentenced in absentia to eight and a half years in prison in Russia

The Independent UK

Former Russian state TV journalist gets 8 1/2-year sentence in absentia for Ukraine war criticism

A court in Moscow has handed a former state TV journalist a 8 1/2-year prison term in absentia for protesting Russia’s war in Ukraine, the latest in a months-long crackdown against dissent that has intensified since Moscow’s invasion 20 months ago

The Independent UK

"She Confessed That Her Husband Killed Alexander and Herself Died a Month Later at the Age of 28. That's Strange": Libel by Implication?

From Judge John Cronan's decision Tuesday in Goldfarb v. Channel One Russia(S.D.N.Y.): Plaintiff Alex Goldfarb claims that Defendant Channel One Russia … libeled him and intentionally inflicted emotional distress upon him through statements made during four television programs it broadcast in 2018. Those statements, Goldfarb claims, either asserted or implied…

Reason

Russian journalist who staged on air protest opens up chaotic escape to Paris

The journalist held a sign reading “no war, stop the war; don’t believe the propaganda; they’re lying to you here” on the state-run Channel One TV station last March

Evening Standard

Marina Ovsyannikova says she still fears for her life after ‘chaotic’ escape to France

Former Russian TV editor, who was under house arrest, described her journey across Europe last October

The Guardian - UK

Russian journalist who bravely shared anti-war message escapes house arrest

Marina Ovsyannikova became internationally known after protesting against the Russian military action in Ukraine during a prime-time news broadcast on state television

Daily Mirror

Russian woman behind on-air war protest reportedly escapes house arrest

Journalist Marina Ovsyannikova gained international attention after holding up ‘no war’ poster on live TV

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Notting Hill carnival is back – and it’s here to stay, say organisers

Event’s boss says it ‘means too much to too many people’ for it not to have returned after Covid hiatus

The Independent UK

Russian security services raid former state TV journalist’s house over Ukraine war criticism

Former Channel One producer faces 15 years in prison for her anti-war campaigning

Daily Mirror

Russia's 'most hated woman' says protesting war in live TV stunt 'destroyed her life'

Marina Ovsyannikova held up a “stop this war” sign during a live broadcast just three weeks into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has seen her called a "traitor" by Kremlin officials

Chicago Tribune

Commentary: Russia’s misinformation campaign smacks of what Orwell’s ‘1984′ warned

Madeline Roache seemingly has a dream job: getting paid for watching TV and transcribing what she sees.

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Marina Ovsyannikova: German newspaper hires Russian journalist who protested on live TV broadcast

A Russian journalist who stormed a live state tv broadcast with a ‘No War’ protest has joined a German newspaper.

Wales Online

Russian state TV channel accuses UK of pinning war crimes on Vladimir Putin's army

Channel One Russia wrongly quoted Prime Minister Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK

‘A full-force trinity’: the glory and tragedy of reggae group the Mighty Diamonds

The death in a drive-by shooting of singer Donald ‘Tabby Diamond’ Shaw this week brings to an end a group whose gorgeous harmonies made them genre greats

Daily Mirror

High profile allies including actors, sports stars and politicians that have abandoned Putin

Some high-profile Russians have turned their backs on President Vladimir Putin after he invaded Ukraine, while thousands of ordinary citizens have also fled the country

France 24

Russian journalists quit over Putin 'propaganda'

While the Russian military seems to be failing to capture key cities, President Vladimir Putin is intensifying his two-decade crackdown on information. The Kremlin has shut down Russia's last three independent media outlets, barred major social media platforms, created new laws against journalists who defy its propaganda and insisted on…

The Independent UK

Russian state TV anchor appears to blame Ukrainians for devastation in Mariupol

Moscow’s deputy ambassador to UN also claims it is ‘logical’ that chaos in Mariupol caused by Ukraine

The Independent UK

Ex-journalist for Russian state TV says she quit over war

A former Paris-based Europe correspondent for Russian state-controlled broadcaster Channel One says she resigned this month due to Russia’s war against Ukraine and has voiced fears she’ll be accused of being “a highly paid spy.”

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