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It was meant to be a wholesome image to celebrate Mother’s Day in the UK, but a photo of Kate Middleton and her children has ended in controversy for the Prince and Princess of Wales. Four major news agencies — Associated Press, Getty Images, Reuters, and AFP — have pulled the photo from their…

A seven-week investigation by Reuters news agency into the death of staff member Issam Abdallah on Lebanon's southern border with Israel on October 13 has concluded he was killed by Israeli tank fire. The report, which was released on Thursday, said its examination of the evidence showed that an…

CNN, the New York Times, the Associated Press and Reuters said that they had no prior knowledge of the October 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, after the Israeli government of Benjamin Netanyahu seized on allegations that freelance photographers may have been embedded with the terrorist group. CNN and the…

French production powerhouse Federation Studios is investigating strategic options that could include its full or partial sale, according to a Reuters news agency report on Thursday. The report said that the Paris-based company been auditioning investment banks for an advisor role in recent…

Most international TV networks and news agencies were unable to provide live coverage or video updates out of the Gaza Strip overnight due to communication outages as Israel stepped up its military campaign on the Palestinian territory. Israel's intensified bombing and incursion comes three weeks…

The Palestinian Journalists Syndicate (PJS) and Reporters Without Borders have raised the alarm over the number of journalists who have died in Gaza since Israel began its bombardment of the territory in retaliation for Hamas’ deadly terror attacks on October 7. The PJS said in a release on Monday…

Reuters videographer Issam Abdullah was killed and six other reporters were wounded in southern Lebanon on Friday while covering skirmishes along its border with Israel. The Beirut-based video journalist was close to the Lebanese border village of Alma al-Shaab, overseeing a live view shot when his…

Reuters and Facebook said Wednesday they're joining forces for a new fact-checking initiative to identify misinformation on social media. The pact calls for a new unit at Reuters to verify content posted on Facebook and Instagram and flag false or misleading video. The partnership is with Facebook's Third-Party…

Some of the nation's largest media companies were simultaneously hit with patent lawsuits over cloud technology this week. In virtually identically worded complaints against Time Warner's CNN Interactive and Time, News Corp's Fox News and Dow Jones — plus The New York Times, Reuters, USA Today owners Gannett and AOL's…

The new look for Google’s popular video site is part of the preparation for the upcoming introduction of services featuring professionally produced content from providers such as Disney, Lionsgate, Madonna, Jay-Z, Slate, The Wall Street Journal, Thomson Reuters — and our parent company, which will have a channel…

That’s what the struggling Internet search and content company hopes to accomplish as it unveils today what it calls “the first stage of an ambitious yearlong program” to build on its partnership with ABC News and cover 2012 campaign issues — and especially the presidential horse race. The effort includes a…

Something always seems to be a little weird when Netflix announces big news about itself — and today’s unveiling of its streaming deal with DreamWorks Animation is no exception. The news appeared to have been handed to The New York Times; it had the first story as well as interviews with executives from both…