Review of the sessions examining the media landscape in Eurasia, chaired by British journalist Peter Preston. Issues included pressures placed on journalists, concentration of media ownership, and the responsibilities of businesses, governments, human rights and freedom of speech organisations.

Archives of the political journalist's Monday column in the Guardian and occasional columns in the Observer.

Inaugural lecture in 1999 by Peter Preston discusses the challenges of the future including reader demands and interests, and the impact of the internet and other technological changes. Hosted by the Stirling Media Research Institute at the University of Stirling.

Speech by Peter Preston, Chairman of IPI (1995-1997)and Director of The Guardian Foundation, London, at the International Press Institute headquarters in Vienna November 21, 2002.

1998-2003 press freedom reviews by Peter Preston, Chairman, International Press Institute British National Committee.

Short profiles of each of the recipients, some with photos.

Profile of the Guardian editor and columnist includes his best-known investigative journalism cases and a list of his books.