Brooklyn Literary Festival honours media veteran Kalipersad
As journalists, we tell the stories of people in our communities every day. We have a duty to be fair, accurate and respectful to the people who let us into their homes and lives,
As journalists, we tell the stories of people in our communities every day. We have a duty to be fair, accurate and respectful to the people who let us into their homes and lives,
"Willing to give advice, sprinkled with his many years of experience as not only a photographer, but also as a radio host."
John Babb joined Newsday as its founding News Editor in 1993 and played a pivotal role in its foundation and growth until his retirement on March 4, 2016.
The environment for journalism is "bad" in seven out of ten countries and satisfactory in only three out of ten.
The executive led by journalist Dale Enoch, is on a campaign to encourage greater interest and participation in the organisation.
We have undertaken the daunting process of getting MATT NGO status.
Dear Member, As previously announced, the date for nominations for the election of a new executive to the Media Association of Trinidad and Tobago...
MATT announces elections for a new executive on Saturday 25th November, 2023
BC Pires wrote for 35 years for local and international media and was a columnist for the Trinidad Express, TTIndependent, Trinidad Guardian and finally, TTNewsday.
The proposed extension is not expected to exceed two months from the date of this notification.
“We must stand together to protect and uphold the principles of press freedom, democracy, and the right of all citizens to access accurate and unbiased information.”
The AG's enthusiasm for the idea of regulation is not shared by MATT, which operates on principles of professional persuasion and formally stands against any effort or inference by the government or its representatives.
In Tribute to Grenfell Kissoon. On the occasion of his passing, Guardian Media produced this appreciation of the work of their former Managing Director....
The ACM remembers Nylah as a relentless activist in the promotion of press freedom.
Journalists risked their lives, and many were permanently traumatised and scarred while doing their duty to their profession and country.
According to Reporters sans Frontières, Trinidad and Tobago provides a generally safe and protected environment for the profession.
The Media Viability Accelerator is a model public-private partnership that will help keep independent media outlets around the world financially sustainable.
MATT sourced two tributes to the work of the late Express editor Jerome Tang Lee. Krishna Maharaj worked with him after he returned to...
MATT's Kandace Jackson successfully nominated CNC3’s Soyini Grey as the Assistant General Secretary.
Grey is a multi-media journalist from Trinidad and Tobago.
"On every stage on which he performed locally and abroad, he flew and proudly waved the 103 flag," - Dik Henderson.
Minister of Communications Symon de Nobrega discussed press freedom in the wake of the controversial decision to limit attendance at press conferences at the Diplomatic Centre.
"He was polite, patient and dutiful on the job, just a great guy."
The Tool Kit is a repository of information, including recommended steps for lobbying for laws in countries where they do not exist.
MATT continues to call for clearer criteria for access by media professionals to government officials.