Guardian Media, MIC support MATT’s effort to bring “Newsroom Law” to journalists
Journalists in T&T, as watchdogs of democracy, have long been subject to litigation and threats of libel and defamation by those we hold to account.
Defamation: Justice Latchoo’s key points of concern for working journalists
“(Defamation is where) a shameful action is attributed to a man, a shameful character, a shameful course of action, or a shameful condition.
MATT members eligible for ANSA McAL Rewards Card
MATT will continue to uphold the Fourth Estate and where possible, engage offers that provide health and economic support for our members.
Four journalists honoured in 2020 national awards
Four journalists were awarded national awards at this year’s awards for the year 2020 on March 07, 2022.
Bad Mouth: Justice Latchoo in conversation about defamation – March 05
Justice Latchoo is the author of the text “Newsroom Law, a legal guide for Commonwealth Caribbean journalists,’’ published by UWI Press.
MATT announces MeTalent lime on March 04
The show will be streamed live on FB and YouTube via the MATT page on Friday 4th March from 8pm-10pm with an exclusive and interactive Zoom room exclusively for MATT members.
Justice Kathy Ann Waterman-Latchoo to lead discussion on Media and the Law
On March 5th , 2022, starting at 10:30am, MATT will host an open discussion On Media and The Law led by Justice Kathy Ann Waterman-Latchoo.
UTT responds to MATT concerns of gender imbalance on media panel
Professor Persad has offered MATT the university's assistance in providing academic support and assistance in technical matters.
UTT hosts panel on Managing the Democracy of Media and Information Dissemination
'Managing the Democracy of Media and Information Dissemination,' a discussion between Dominic Kalipersad, Andy Johnson and Mark Lyndersay.
MATT meets with Tobago’s Chief Secretary on media access
"The THA recognises the media is critical in the democratic process and are committed to keeping the lines of communication open between government and media." - Farley Augustine