Community updates

Chronological news digests

2012-03-05

Muslim social networking site 'Salamworld' set to launch in Turkey, with financial backing from investors in Russia and Kazakhstan

Tatiana Repkova | www.dw.de/dw/article/0,,1 ... |

Kazakhstan, Russia, Turkey

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CIS, Central and South-Western Asia, Eastern Europe, Middle East

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Asia, Asia / Europe, Europe

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism

2012-03-05

Three broadcasters stage joint strike, demand CEOs resign to take responsibility for ‘censoring news’

Tatiana Repkova | www.koreaherald.com/natio ... |

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Censorship / Self-Censorship
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Working Conditions - Collective Agreements - Trade Unions - Contracts - Clause of Conscience

2012-03-05

Bahrain to set up high media council, the first of its kind in the region

Tatiana Repkova | gulfnews.com/news/gulf/ba ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Self-Regulation - Press Councils

2012-03-05

Издательский дом «Ашет Филипаки Шкулев» отобрал торговую марку «The Day» у корейского производителя одежды

Oksana Dudarieva | goo.gl/FvqXuM |

Korea South, Russia

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CIS, Eastern Europe, North Asia

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Asia, Asia / Europe, Europe

Magazines
Targeting / Engaging Female Readers / Audience

2012-03-04

Tajikistan blocks access to Facebook, news sites

Tatiana Repkova | blogs.rnw.nl/medianetwork ... |

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CIS, Central and South-Western Asia

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Asia, Asia / Europe

Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism

2012-03-02

BBC Good Food magazine launches in Hungary and Turkey

Tatiana Repkova | www.inpublishing.co.uk/ne ... |

Hungary, Turkey, United Kingdom

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), European Union - old (=15), Middle East, Western Europe

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Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Magazines
Covering / Reporting Food / Wine / Cooking / Restaurants / Agriculture

2012-03-02

Телеканал ТРО начал вещать в Казахстане; тематика посвящена интеграционным процессам на постсоветском пространстве

Tatiana Repkova | goo.gl/rT1zJX |

Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia

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CIS, Central and South-Western Asia, Eastern Europe

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Asia, Asia / Europe, Europe

Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV

2012-03-01

BBC: The media of Afghanistan: The challenges of transition

Tatiana Repkova | downloads.bbc.co.uk/media ... |

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Independence of the Press / Media
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results

2012-03-01

2012-03-01

An analysis of the challenges facing Afghanistan's media as international military forces prepare to withdraw in 2014

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

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media