Free Press, Free Speech, Free Spirit [1] | |
Type | Weekly newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Media and Communications Center |
Editor-in-chief | Samson Berhane |
General manager | Amare Aregawi |
Founded | 1995 |
Language | English & Amharic |
Headquarters | House No. New, Kebele 03/05, Bole, Addis Ababa |
Website |
thereporterethiopia.com (in English) ethiopianreporter.com (in Amharic) |
The Reporter ( Amharic: ሪፖርተር), also known as The Ethiopian Reporter, is a private newspaper published in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It appears in both English and Amharic, and is owned by the Media and Communications Center. [2] [1] The general manager and founder of the newspaper is Amare Aregawi.
The Reporter was founded in 1995 by the Media and Communications Center. [1] [3] As of 2010, its editor and owner was Amare Aregawi. [4]
Yacob Wolde-Mariam, a renowned journalist, has been a senior editor with the newspaper since its inception. [5] Yibekal Getahun is the chief graphic designer of the newspaper.[ citation needed]
On 22 August 2008, police arrested the editor of The Reporter, Amare Aregawi, in Gondar, in connection with an article that criticised Dashen Brewery's, a local beer brand, labour practices. He was held in custody for six days after a defamation lawsuit was filed against the newspaper by the brewery in a Gondar court. [6]
Free Press, Free Speech, Free Spirit [1] | |
Type | Weekly newspaper |
---|---|
Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Media and Communications Center |
Editor-in-chief | Samson Berhane |
General manager | Amare Aregawi |
Founded | 1995 |
Language | English & Amharic |
Headquarters | House No. New, Kebele 03/05, Bole, Addis Ababa |
Website |
thereporterethiopia.com (in English) ethiopianreporter.com (in Amharic) |
The Reporter ( Amharic: ሪፖርተር), also known as The Ethiopian Reporter, is a private newspaper published in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. It appears in both English and Amharic, and is owned by the Media and Communications Center. [2] [1] The general manager and founder of the newspaper is Amare Aregawi.
The Reporter was founded in 1995 by the Media and Communications Center. [1] [3] As of 2010, its editor and owner was Amare Aregawi. [4]
Yacob Wolde-Mariam, a renowned journalist, has been a senior editor with the newspaper since its inception. [5] Yibekal Getahun is the chief graphic designer of the newspaper.[ citation needed]
On 22 August 2008, police arrested the editor of The Reporter, Amare Aregawi, in Gondar, in connection with an article that criticised Dashen Brewery's, a local beer brand, labour practices. He was held in custody for six days after a defamation lawsuit was filed against the newspaper by the brewery in a Gondar court. [6]