Community updates

Chronological news digests

2014-06-19

How niche reporting leads to higher quality information for everyone: Lara Setrakian, Syria Deeply

Tatiana Repkova | www.americanpressinstitut ... |

Syria, United States of America

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Arab World, Middle East, Northern North America

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Africa / Asia, America North, Asia

Covering / Reporting International / Foreign Affairs / Diplomacy
Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Market Segmentation - Audience Fragmentation - Niche Publishing - Microtargeting

2014-06-18

Al Jazeera is shutting down its offices in Egypt and firing its staff

Tatiana Repkova | www.buzzfeed.com/sheerafr ... |

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Arab World, Middle East, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia

Closures / Absorptions of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Cross-Border Distribution / Transmission / Reach
Employment - Job Cuts - Redundancy Schemes - Layoffs

2014-06-16

Advice on publishing graphic photos from Iraq

Tatiana Repkova | www.poynter.org/how-tos/n ... |

Iraq, United States of America

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Arab World, Middle East, Northern North America

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Africa / Asia, America North, Asia

Newsroom / Online Ethics - Plagiarism / Fabrication
Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Photojournalism / Visual Journalism / Storytelling - Photos - Pictures - Illustrations - Images
How To Ideas

2014-06-13

The global boom in political fact checking

Tatiana Repkova | www.washingtonpost.com/bl ... |

Argentina, Australia, Chile, Egypt, Georgia, India, Italy, Serbia, South Africa, Ukraine, United States of America

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Arab World, Australasia, CIS, Central and South-Western Asia, Eastern Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Latin America, Northern Africa, Northern North America, South Asia, South-Eastern Europe, Southern Africa, Southern Europe, Southern South America

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Africa, Africa / Asia, America North, America North / America South, America South, Asia, Asia / Europe, Australia & Oceania, Europe, Global (1)

Online / Digital / Mobile / Social Media Trends
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Propaganda / Malinformation / Misinformation / Disinformation / Information Wars
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News

2014-06-13

Al Jazeera just soft-launched its AJ+ online video network

Tatiana Repkova | gigaom.com/2014/06/13/al- ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia, International (2)

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Cross-Border Distribution / Transmission / Reach
Video Packages / Footage / YouTube - Vodcasting - Animation

2014-06-03

Promoting accountability through debate in the Palestinian Territories on national TV, radio, and BBC Arabic

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

Palestinian Authority, United Kingdom

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Arab World, European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Middle East, Western Europe

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Africa / Asia, Asia, Europe

TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Language Editions / Websites / Broadcasting / Translations / Alphabets / Domains

2014-06-01

Assessment of media development in Palestine: Based on UNESCO's Media Development Indicators

Tatiana Repkova | www.unesco.org/new/en/com ... |

Palestinian Authority

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Registration / Licensing of Publications / Broadcasters / Websites / Domains / Databases
Censorship / Self-Censorship
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations
Civil Laws - Defamation - Libel & Slander
Protection and Safety of Journalists
Self-Regulation - Press Councils
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Taxes Generally
Image / Credibility / Perception / Reputation of Media / Journalism - Tabloid / Yellow / Sensationalist Press
Readership / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Opinion Polls
Online / Digital / Integrated Readership / Traffic / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Internet Users - End-User Behavior / Experience
Training of Journalists / Newsroom Staff - Mentors
Working Conditions - Collective Agreements - Trade Unions - Contracts - Clause of Conscience
News Media Markets - Advertising / Marketing Communication
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2014-05-13

Learning lessons from Jordan’s website licensing law

Tatiana Repkova | www.freemedia.at/newssvie ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Registration / Licensing of Publications / Broadcasters / Websites / Domains / Databases
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations