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Alerts - Bermuda

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Bermuda

Media announce plans for self-regulatory council

IPI calls on government to revoke bill proposing statutory media regulation.

Bermuda

Flawed media bill infringes on press freedom, says IPI

If enacted, the bill will have a detrimental impact on the media environment in Bermuda as well as the reputation of the Bermudan government, IPI stressed.

Bermuda

ARTICLE 19 analyses right to information bill

ARTICLE 19 welcomes efforts to recognise the right to information in Bermuda and notes both positive features and concerns it has with the bill.

Bermuda

IAPA censures prime minister for restricting two newspapers' access to information

(IAPA/IFEX) - Miami (May 8, 2009) - The Inter American Press Association (IAPA) today protested the decision of Bermuda Prime Minister Ewart Brown to reduce the supply of his government's information to the newspapers The Royal Gazette and Mid-Ocean News, calling the move an act of discrimination.

Bermuda

Government's retaliatory withdrawal of advertising contracts, abrupt cancellation of subsidy, costs "Royal Gazette" $825,000

(WAN/IFEX) - The following is a 16 June 2008 WAN letter to Bermudan Premier Ewart Brown:

Guyana / Bermuda

Television station suspended, government advertising in daily resumed in Guyana; Bermudan government denies critical newspaper advertising contracts

(IAPA/IFEX) - The following is an abridged IAPA 15 April 2008 press release: