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Urgent humanitarian situation in Syria examined

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水曜日, 1月 23, 2019
Foreign relations of the United Kingdom, Geography of Asia, British MPs, Western Asia, Alistair Burt, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, Department for International Development, Syria, RT

International Development Committee takes evidence on Wednesday 23 January at 2.30pm

Key Points: 
  • Charlotte Pierre, Deputy Director, Middle East and North Africa, Department for International Development
    Martin Longden, Head, Near East Department and UK Special Representative for Syria, Foreign and Commonwealth Office
    The International Development Committee is holding an urgent evidence session on the humanitarian situation in Syria.
  • This gives the Committee the opportunity to question the Minister of State for the Middle East, Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, together with officials.
  • The session will cover issues including the recently-announced US withdrawal, support for refugees, and the situation in Idlib.

Conference on countering online disinformation - Towards a more transparent, credible and diverse digital media ecosystem

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金曜日, 1月 11, 2019
Propaganda techniques, Media manipulation, Black propaganda, Psychopathy, Propaganda, Television, Disinformation, Mariya Gabriel, Sinplus, RT, East StratCom Task Force

The European Commission is organising a conference "Countering online disinformation - Towards a more transparent, credible and diverse digital media ecosystem" in Brussels on 29 January 2019.

Key Points: 
  • The European Commission is organising a conference "Countering online disinformation - Towards a more transparent, credible and diverse digital media ecosystem" in Brussels on 29 January 2019.
  • This conference will be the opportunity to take stock of the achievements made in tackling online disinformation in Europe and will look at the way forward in view of the upcoming European Parliament elections.
  • Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society, Mariya Gabriel, Members of the European Parliament as well as representatives of the technology community, the industry and the media are expected to participate.
  • In December 2018 the EU presented an Action Planto step up efforts to counter disinformation in Europe and beyond.

Mindshare Has Unprecedented Year of Award Wins and Innovation in 2018

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水曜日, 12月 19, 2018
Television, Mass media, Software, WPP plc, Mindshare, Twitter, 3, RT

These awards are a testament to that provocative and entrepreneurial spirit."

Key Points: 
  • These awards are a testament to that provocative and entrepreneurial spirit."
  • We were born in Asia in 1997, a start up with a desire to change the media world.
  • We are now a global network with 116 offices in 86 countries and billings of $35bn (source: RECMA).
  • Visit us at http://www.mindshareworld.com and follow us on Twitter @mindshare and facebook.com/mindshare and LinkedIn.com/company/mindshare .

Urgent question on the Institute for Statecraft

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木曜日, 12月 13, 2018
House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Television, Government of the United Kingdom, Emily Thornberry, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, RT, Alan Duncan, Propaganda in the Russian Federation, Disinformation

Urgent question from Emily Thornberry on allegations of Government funded company's smear campaign

Key Points: 
  • Shadow Foreign Secretary, Emily Thornberry, asked an urgent question on recent allegations of a Foreign Officefunded company which carried out a smear campaign against the official Opposition.
  • The government is said to have provided funding to a Scottish-based company, the Institute for Statecraft, to counter Russian propaganda.
  • The Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan, responded on behalf of the Government and stated that the Institute for Statecraft is an Independent UK based charity whichworks to counter disinformation overseas.
  • Sir Alan Duncan confirmed the company has received nearly two millions pounds so farthis year which covers activity overseas and not within the UK.

Urgent question on the Institute for Statecraft

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木曜日, 12月 13, 2018
House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Television, Government of the United Kingdom, Emily Thornberry, Foreign and Commonwealth Office, RT, Alan Duncan, Propaganda in the Russian Federation, Disinformation

Urgent question from Emily Thornberry on allegations of Government funded company's smear campaign

Key Points: 
  • Shadow Foreign Secretary, Emily Thornberry, asked an urgent question on recent allegations of a Foreign Officefunded company which carried out a smear campaign against the official Opposition.
  • The government is said to have provided funding to a Scottish-based company, the Institute for Statecraft, to counter Russian propaganda.
  • The Minister of State for the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, the Rt Hon Sir Alan Duncan, responded on behalf of the Government and stated that the Institute for Statecraft is an Independent UK based charity whichworks to counter disinformation overseas.
  • Sir Alan Duncan confirmed the company has received nearly two millions pounds so farthis year which covers activity overseas and not within the UK.

AURN Responds To President Trump's Attack On White House Journalists

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月曜日, 11月 12, 2018
Television, Broadcasting, Mass media, African-American culture, American Urban Radio Networks, April Ryan, Jim Acosta, CNN, Acosta, RT, Correspondent

For more than two decades April Ryan has been one of the few African American journalists covering the White House holding both Republican and Democratic administrations accountable on issues impacting people of color.

Key Points: 
  • For more than two decades April Ryan has been one of the few African American journalists covering the White House holding both Republican and Democratic administrations accountable on issues impacting people of color.
  • American Urban Radio Networks (AURN) is the largest radio network in the country reaching African Americans.
  • As our White House Correspondent April asks tough questions illuminating issues critical to our audience.
  • Last week the President revoked access to the White House for CNN's Jim Acosta and threatened to do the same with Ms. Ryan after labeling her "a loser" in remarks before departing for Paris.

Qatari-Run Al Jazeera Meddles in U.S. Domestic Affairs and is Attempting to Influence Our Elections, Charges FAIR

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月曜日, 9月 24, 2018
Television, Mass media, Middle East, State media, Al Jazeera, RT, Qatar

The government of Qatar, through its state sponsored international propaganda outlet, Al Jazeera, is actively engaged in spreading malicious disinformation in what is a clear attempt to influence the upcoming midterm elections.

Key Points: 
  • The government of Qatar, through its state sponsored international propaganda outlet, Al Jazeera, is actively engaged in spreading malicious disinformation in what is a clear attempt to influence the upcoming midterm elections.
  • Al Jazeera, using a paid operative, immigration attorney Hassan Ahmad, is attempting to stoke racial and ethnic tensions in the United States through false and inflammatory rhetoric on the important topic of immigration policy.
  • In addition to the blatant attempt by a foreign government to interfere in U.S. domestic affairs and elections, the false charges leveled by Al Jazeera are sponsored by a government with an appalling record on human rights.
  • With over 2 million members and supporters nationwide, FAIR fights for immigration policies that serve national interests, not special interests.

WolfePak Software Advances Mobile Capabilities with Acquisition of Conquest RT

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木曜日, 8月 2, 2018
Natural gas, Petroleum industry, Petroleum production, Business, RT, Energy, Economy, Midstream, Request Tracker, Oil field, Upstream, Mobile app

ABILENE, Texas, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- WolfePak Software ("WolfePak"), a leading provider of financial, accounting and regulatory compliance software to the oil and gas industry announced today its acquisition of Conquest RT, producer of the Conquest RT Mobile App that enables electronic, mobile ticketing for tracking and reporting on the transport of crude oil and water.

Key Points: 
  • ABILENE, Texas, Aug. 2, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- WolfePak Software ("WolfePak"), a leading provider of financial, accounting and regulatory compliance software to the oil and gas industry announced today its acquisition of Conquest RT, producer of the Conquest RT Mobile App that enables electronic, mobile ticketing for tracking and reporting on the transport of crude oil and water.
  • Additionally, by combining Conquest RT with the WolfePak Software suite, users will have easier, faster access to ticket data collected in the field.
  • "Conquest RT provides WolfePak with a platform to offer future mobile solutions for oilfield pumpers, sand haulers and other oil & gas service companies."
  • Jim Hilton, founder and CEO of Conquest RT, also commented, "WolfePak offers the most comprehensive oil and gas ERP software for upstream and midstream companies while Conquest RT provides the most driver-friendly mobile ticket collection solution on the market.

Thycotic Continues to Deliver Record Breaking Sales Growth in Q2 2018

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火曜日, 7月 17, 2018
Television, Software, Mass media, Microblogging, Real-time web, Social media, Text messaging, Twitter, RT

This report paints a picture of how rampant privileged account breaches are and gives companies the tools needed to secure their organization.

Key Points: 
  • This report paints a picture of how rampant privileged account breaches are and gives companies the tools needed to secure their organization.
  • To learn more about Thycotic, please visit https://thycotic.com/ and follow Thycotic on Twitter at @Thycotic .
  • Thycotic secures privileged account access for more than 7,500 organizations worldwide, including Fortune 500 enterprises.
  • Thycotic was founded in 1996 with corporate headquarters inWashington, D.C.and global offices in the U.K. andAustralia.

YouTube joins forces with Britannica to provide easier access to credible and authoritative information

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火曜日, 7月 10, 2018
Mass media, Television, World Wide Web, Encyclopædia Britannica, Scottish Enlightenment, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17, YouTube, Encyclopedia, RT, Misinformation, Clutter

Encyclopaedia Britannica will provide custom, fact-checked information on certain historical and scientific topicsthat have been subject to misinformation, and YouTube will link to this information from Britannica in searches and below videos about these topics.

Key Points: 
  • Encyclopaedia Britannica will provide custom, fact-checked information on certain historical and scientific topicsthat have been subject to misinformation, and YouTube will link to this information from Britannica in searches and below videos about these topics.
  • An example of the coverage Britannica will provide includes a feature on the 2014 disappearance of Malaysian Airlines flight MH17 .
  • In addition to Britannica's in-depth coverage of the subject, YouTube users visiting http://www.britannica.com/ will get additional information developed specially for them.
  • The YouTube partnership is just one of several recent initiatives by Britannica to help users cut through the Internet clutter and find reliable information.