Community updates

Chronological news digests

2013-03-03

In Kenya, political puppets of The XYZ Show give voice to satire

Tatiana Repkova | www.npr.org/2013/03/03/17 ... |

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TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Caricatures - Satire - Parody - Humor - Pranks - Hoaxes

2013-02-26

Kenya cracks down on hate speech ahead of poll: Monitoring 80 radio stations, TV channels and newspapers

Tatiana Repkova | www.bbc.co.uk/news/world- ... |

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Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Covering / Reporting Hate Speech - Inflammatory Reporting - Racism / Antisemitism / Xenophobia / Homophobia / Tolerance

2013-02-11

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (BIJ) seeks transparency on drones attacks

Tatiana Repkova | en.ejo.ch/6649/ethics/bij ... |

Pakistan, Somalia, United States of America, Yemen

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Arab World, Eastern Africa, Middle East, Northern North America, South Asia

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Africa, Africa / Asia, America North, Asia

Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers

2013-02-11

South Sudan to be ‘pilot country’ for new UN initiative protecting journalists

Tatiana Repkova | www.un.org/apps/news/stor ... |

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Protection and Safety of Journalists

2013-02-08

Justin Arenstein of the African Media Initiative: Regional business trends and forecasts for 2013 - Africa

Tatiana Repkova | www.wan-ifra.org/articles ... |

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Eastern Africa, Western Africa

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Media Industry Forecasts
Newspaper / Press Trends
Advertising / Marketing Forecasts / Trends

2013-02-05

Mapping Digital Media: Kenya - Opportunities and risks created by the transition from traditional to digital media

Tatiana Repkova | www.opensocietyfoundation ... |

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations
Newsroom / Online Ethics - Plagiarism / Fabrication
Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
State / Government Support (other than subsidies)
Subsidies
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications
Readership / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Opinion Polls
Online / Digital / Integrated Readership / Traffic / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Internet Users - End-User Behavior / Experience
Publishers' / Broadcasters' / Editors' Liability for Contents
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
Internet Technology / Access / Practices - Broadband - VOIP (Skype) - Machine-to-Machine (M2M)
News Media Markets - Advertising / Marketing Communication
News Media Markets - Circulation & Distribution -Transmission
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2013-01-31

Storyful launches Kenya elections YouTube channel

Tatiana Repkova | www.journalism.co.uk/news ... |

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Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Video Packages / Footage / YouTube - Vodcasting - Animation

2013-01-30

M-Pesa: Kак Кения стала мировым лидером мобильного банкинга

Tatiana Repkova | slon.ru/appheroes/kremnie ... |

Afghanistan, Kenya

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Eastern Africa, South Asia

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Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications
Online / Digital / Integrated Readership / Traffic / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Internet Users - End-User Behavior / Experience

2013-01-28

The World Bank report: Mobile phones transform lives in Africa, the ICT sector worth more than $150 billion by 2016

Tatiana Repkova | reliefweb.int/report/sene ... |

Ivory Coast, Senegal

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Eastern Africa, Western Africa

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Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications

2013-01-25

Our Tukul is a radio programme addressing reproductive, maternal, neonatal and child health in South Sudan

Tatiana Repkova | www.bbc.co.uk/mediaaction ... |

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TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Targeting / Engaging Female Readers / Audience
Covering / Reporting Medical Care / Health / Illness / Disabilities / Drugs / Alcohol / Drinking