• Media council: Gov't strikes again
  • S Pathmawathy
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  • Top editors and media interest-groups have been invited to meet government officials tomorrow for a fresh round of discussions on the proposed - and much contested - National Media Council.
    • Gov't mulls national media policy
    • Minister confident media council won't restrict press freedom
    • Suhakam all set to handle complaints on the media
    • NUJ: Restrictive laws behind poor response to proposed media council
    • New moves to set up a media council
    • Experts: Journalists, not government, will control media council
    • Journalists� union mulls role in proposed media council
    • Editors say media council should be inclusive, based on consensus
    • �Hands-off� media council worthless to profession, civil society
    • Rights groups worry about media council implications
    • Poser for journalists in new code under media council proposal
    • NUJ, papers to get media council report this month
    • Media council will only happen with journalists' go-ahead
    • Media council may end up stifling press freedom
    • Call for a media council to curb irresponsible reporting
    • 'Editors to manage the council'
    • Other decisions after the meeting