{"id":277286,"date":"2019-05-28T10:17:08","date_gmt":"2019-05-28T14:17:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=277286"},"modified":"2019-05-29T08:07:19","modified_gmt":"2019-05-29T12:07:19","slug":"discussion-on-the-state-of-journalism-in-ethiopia-tadios-tanto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/277286","title":{"rendered":"Discussion on the state of journalism in Ethiopia &#8211; Tadios Tanto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6FcQq9y2q64<\/p>\n<p>Emperor Menelik II introduced modern mass media in Ethiopia, and\u00a0La Se-maine d&#8217;Ethiopie, 1890 was the first published weekly newspaper in French by a Franciscan missionary living in Harar. Since then, a few limited publications emerged\u00a0the Press Freedom Bill in 1992 passed. Ethiopia&#8217;s journalism history has passed through being subject to official censorship and string-pulling by every regime. Renowned journalist Tadios Tanto has worked in different publications including <em>Negere Ethiopia<\/em> ( About Ethiopia) for decades. He has also authored significant books such as <em>Dem Melash.\u00a0<\/em>In this interview with Mereja TV, he discusses Ethiopia&#8217;s journalism.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6FcQq9y2q64 Emperor Menelik II introduced modern mass media in Ethiopia, and\u00a0La Se-maine d&#8217;Ethiopie, 1890 was the first published weekly newspaper in French by a Franciscan missionary living in Harar. Since then, a few limited publications emerged\u00a0the Press Freedom Bill in 1992 passed. Ethiopia&#8217;s journalism history has passed through being subject to official censorship and string-pulling [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":277289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Discussion-on-the-state-of-journalism-in-Ethiopia-Tadios-Tanto-1.jpg?fit=660%2C513&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-1a8m","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=277286"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277371,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277286\/revisions\/277371"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/277289"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=277286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=277286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=277286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}