Gannett axe Pulitzer winning cartoonistThe latest casualty of cutbacks by US newspaper publisher Gannett is Pulitzer-prize winning cartoonist Matt Davies, whose position was amongst 50 purged from New York’s Journal News.
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Exiled Iranian cartoonist Nik Kowsar is nuts
Iranian-born political cartoonist Nik Kowsar has been jailed and sent death threats for his refusal to cease publishing his cartoon criticisms of the Iranian leadership. “As a cartoonist in Iran, you should be nuts,” he tells the Washington Post,/em>. “I was nuts.”
The future of editorial cartoonists
Newsroom layoffs around the world aren’t just affecting journalists — editorial cartoonists are feeling the heat too, as the numbers narrow in the already niche field.
In the Territory, a coup takes two
The Northern Territory’s Country Liberal Party has divided down the middle. That’s two all. Our Man In Darwin reports.
