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Exclusive: Media contradicts narrative offered by prosecutors in Lyra McKee shooting
Videos and early media reports strongly claim it was a "baby-faced" 18-year-old, not 52-year-old Paul McIntyre, who fired the fatal bullet.
New York police subpoena newspaper reporter’s Twitter account in leak investigation
The NYPD issued a subpoena for information from a New York Post reporter's Twitter account last year, the newspaper revealed.
McClatchy union comments on bankruptcy filing
The NewsGuild, which represents around 150 McClatchy employees, said it will continue to work with newsroom leaders to ensure the job security of its members.
Sacramento Bee parent company McClatchy files for bankruptcy
McClatchy, the parent company of the Sacramento Bee and more than two dozen other major metropolitan newspapers, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Exclusive: Lyra McKee murder suspect shared news about incident on Facebook
The man charged with murdering 29-year-old journalist Lyra McKee last April shared a news story about the incident on social media.
Clashes outside courtroom as suspect accused of murdering Lyra McKee named
Paul McIntyre of Londonderry has been named as the suspect charged with the murder of 29-year-old journalist Lyra McKee last year.
Albuquerque TV station shares frank message about voter registration
A social media editor for a New Mexico television station accidentally dropped some profane language in a Facebook post intended to remind people about their civic duty.
Second citizen journalist goes missing in China after reporting on coronavirus
Another citizen journalist has gone missing in China while defying a government quarantine ban to report on the coronavirus outbreak there.
AT&T to roll out $90 a month streaming TV service by end of February
AT&T is hoping customers will sign a two-year contract and pay $93 a month to watch 70 basic cable channels over the Internet.
ViacomCBS to lay off 100 workers, report says
The newly-formed ViacomCBS is planning two rounds of layoffs that could impact 100 jobs, according to multiple insider reports.
FBI agents arrest professor for cyberstalking news reporter
Paul E. Lubienecki, 62, of Hamburg was charged after federal authorities say he cyber-stalked a television news reporter.
Man formally charged with murder over death of journalist Lyra McKee
A 52-year-old man has been formally charged with murder in connection with the death of journalist Lyra McKee last year.