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Campaign Collective launches The Rooftop news site

Stuart Mitchell

The social enterprise Campaign Collective have launched a new website called ‘The Rooftop’ on the 14 September. The website and social channels will help charities and campaigners connect with the general public and get their positive stories heard in what is often a negative mainstream media climate. Funded by social enterprise Campaign Collective, the site will feature an upbeat story everday about the positive change that charities, social enterprises, universities, trade unions and the public sector are making to the world. Simon Francis, Founder Member of Campaign Collective, said: “One of the biggest…

Nominees announced for PinkNews’ Third Sector Equality Award

Stuart Mitchell

PinkNews has announced the nominees of the Third Sector Equality Award, sponsored by Amazon, at the PinkNews summer reception in Edinburgh, which is supported by Virgin Money and DLA Piper. The nominees are Amnesty International, National Trust, St Mungo’s and Victim support, all of which have shown significant support for the LGBT+ community. The winner will be announced at PinkNews’ annual awards night in London on 17th October.  Victim Support has been a Stonewall Top 100 Employer since 2010, and this year was named a top trans-inclusive employer, working on…

Columbia Journalism Review Debuts New Ad Campaign in The New York Times to Combat ‘Fake News’

Stuart Mitchell

The Columbia Journalism Review has released a powerful new print and digital campaign that underscores the value and importance of concrete, fact-based journalism. “These ads are designed to make people think about where their news comes from, and to appreciate the difference between real news and everything else,” said Kyle Pope, CJR’s editor and publisher. The campaign, which debuted in the New York Times as well as the Spring/Summer 2018 print issue of CJR, features a series of black-and-white images of people reading what appear to be a traditional daily…

Oncology Nursing News® Launches Campaign to Honor Oncology Nurses Nationwide

Stuart Mitchell

As part of its continuing effort to recognize the important role an oncology nurse plays throughout a patient’s cancer journey, Oncology Nursing News® has kicked of the #AnOncNurseIs campaign. This summer, Oncology Nursing News® will acknowledge oncology nurses for being one of healthcare’s most dynamic professions, as they play a vital part in every aspect of the treatment paradigm for patients with cancer. “Nurses play a crucial role in the lives of patients but are not always acknowledged for their hard work and dedication,” said Michael J. Hennessy Jr, president…

UNESCO And News Organizations Honor World Press Freedom Day With Global Call To Action

Stuart Mitchell

To commemorate World Press Freedom Day, UNESCO brought together major news organizations from all over the world to rise above the competitive nature of journalism and band together in support of a common cause: a free and independent press. The global campaign encourages each participating news organization to rally behind a radical idea: that news organizations should actively encourage their audience to not just engage with their platform but to read, listen and watch others as well. Based on the idea that consuming a range of news, sources, points of…