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Month: August 2018

October 12 is The Day of Journalism

29.08.2018 In headlines now, News

This year the Day of Journalism seminar will be held on October 12, 2018, right in the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki in Lasipalatsi. The day will bring together 400 journalists, providing a unique opportunity to network with, and share experiences among peers working in the field of journalism. The event will consist ofRead More

CMM: The public’s right to information may require journalists to act unlawfully

28.08.2018 In headlines now, News

The CMM has issued a comprehensive statement outlining the meaning and importance of freedom of expression and how the Guidelines for Journalists stand in relationship with the law.

The new e-press card won’t replace regular card

27.08.2018 In headlines now, News

The UJF’s mobile app will be launched at the end of August. The app works on all smart phones and with it you can easily check out union’s news, services, and events. The app also acts as an e-press card. But it will not replace the traditional plastic press card familiar to all union members.

Press freedom is for you: The union goals for the next parliamentary elections

20.08.2018 In headlines now, News

1. Everyone has a right to information Finland must regain the global top spot for press freedom. Press freedom isn’t just for journalists. It’s for everyone. It protects public access to information. The Finnish Constitution entitles everyone to access information. Information is the best protection against lies and hatred. Threats against journalists should be includedRead More

Hanne Aho: media policy programme’s measures are good. What about the funding?

20.08.2018 In headlines now, News

“It’s inadequate and unsustainable that there’s virtually no funding available for the proposed measures,” says UJF president Hanne Aho.

UJF president: “Trust in the media is a condition for a safe society”

20.08.2018 In headlines now, News

According to the 2018 Digital News Report, produced by Reuters Institute, 62 per cent of Finns trust most news most of the time. The Reuters Institute Report for 2018 finds that Finland comes top of the list, together with Portugal, concerning public trust in the news media, with 62% of the public in the twoRead More