newsgathering
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The Journal quoted Ashok Sinha, the chief communications officer of Dow Jones, which publishes the newspaper, as saying the subpoenas "represent an attack on constitutionally protected newsgathering."
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
On Tuesday, Dacre told the High Court he "utterly refutes" the "preposterous" allegations of unlawful newsgathering by journalists.
From BBC • Feb. 11, 2026
The case has drawn sharp criticism from press freedom advocates, civil rights groups, and major news organizations, who warn that charging a journalist for covering a protest could usher in a chilling effect on newsgathering.
From Salon • Jan. 31, 2026
The Times said Thursday that the policy punishes newsgathering.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
But this economic principle operates with such peculiar violence in journalism that newsgathering does not attract to itself anything like the number of trained and able men which its public importance would seem to demand.
From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter
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