AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 minutes agoPress Freedom Under Fire (US): The Pentagon fired Stars and Stripes editor-in-chief Erik Slavin and reporter Lara Korte, citing “insubordination” after they publicly pushed back on potential censorship of the military newspaper. Media Regulation (Iraq): Iraq’s communications regulator (CMC) imposed at least 18 2026 bans, suspensions, fines and on-air removals, including actions against Al-Fallujah TV and Al-Rasheed TV over alleged incitement and accuracy issues. Local News Shake-Up (US): Fresno TV anchor Kim Stephens is leaving after 23 years, part of a broader wave of exits reshaping the city’s local newsroom lineup. Digital Rights (Sierra Leone): Women’s rights advocates and journalists backed stronger protections against online abuse as Sierra Leone’s MRCG convened a national forum on women’s digital safety and media accountability. Platform Accountability (US): TikTok agreed to pay $400 million to settle a US child privacy case tied to COPPA. Road Safety + Social Media (UK/Ireland): A wrong-way crash in northeast England killed seven, including two police officers, renewing scrutiny of dangerous driving content amplified online.
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