Community updates

Chronological news digests

2013-07-15

Burma: Freedom of expression in transition: Existing impediments to media freedom

Tatiana Repkova | www.indexoncensorship.org ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Registration / Licensing of Publications / Broadcasters / Websites / Domains / Databases
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations

2013-07-09

Burma’s lower house passes restrictive press law

Tatiana Repkova | www.indexoncensorship.org ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations

2013-07-05

Squar is Myanmar’s first Burmese-language social networking site

Tatiana Repkova | globalvoicesonline.org/20 ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism
Language Editions / Websites / Broadcasting / Translations / Alphabets / Domains

2013-06-04

BBC launches mobile audio bulletin service in Burma, available twice daily

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

Myanmar (Burma), United Kingdom

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European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), South-East Asia, Western Europe

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Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Cross-Border Distribution / Transmission / Reach
Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications

2013-04-03

AP - первое новостное агентство, которое получило от властей разрешение работать на территории государства

Tatiana Repkova | mediamedia.me/2013/04/ass ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
News Agencies - Wire Services
Covering / Reporting International / Foreign Affairs / Diplomacy

2013-04-02

Myanmar’s first private dailies hit the streets for the first time in almost 50 years

Tatiana Repkova | www.i-m-s.dk/myanmars-fir ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2013-04-01

В Мьянме появились частные ежедневные газеты

Tatiana Repkova | jourdom.ru/news/31044 |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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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
Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2013-03-30

The Associated Press became the first international news agency to open a full news bureau in Myanmar

Tatiana Repkova | abcnews.go.com/Internatio ... |

Myanmar (Burma), United States of America

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Northern North America, South-East Asia

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America North, Asia

News Agencies - Wire Services
Covering / Reporting International / Foreign Affairs / Diplomacy

2013-03-22

In Burma, newspapers are going daily, but the transformation to watch may be in mobile

Tatiana Repkova | www.niemanlab.org/2013/03 ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Independence of the Press / Media
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Daily to Weekly - Weekly to Daily - Periodicity Switches - Cutting Editions
Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications

2013-03-07

It's tough to start a newspaper after 50 years of state censorship: Burma's media free to print dailies

Tatiana Repkova | www.theatlantic.com/inter ... |

Myanmar (Burma)

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South-East Asia

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Censorship / Self-Censorship
Professional Journalism