Community updates

Chronological news digests

2014-06-24

Naspers profit slows on internet strategy: Investments in Chinese internet and African television businesses

Tatiana Repkova | www.iol.co.za/business/co ... |

China, South Africa

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North Asia, Southern Africa

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Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Language Editions / Websites / Broadcasting / Translations / Alphabets / Domains
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2014-06-23

In Egypt, a Kafkaesque trial: Three Al Jazeera journalists sentenced to lengthy prison terms

Tatiana Repkova | www.cjr.org/behind_the_ne ... |

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Arab World, Middle East, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia

Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Legal Harassment of Media / Journalists
Protection and Safety of Journalists
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2014-06-23

Al Jazeera journalists sentenced to seven years in Egypt

Tatiana Repkova | www.poynter.org/latest-ne ... |

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Arab World, Middle East, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia

Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Legal Harassment of Media / Journalists
Protection and Safety of Journalists

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

Building resilience to climate change in Tanzania - BBC Media Action radio project

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

Tanzania, United Kingdom

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Eastern Africa, European Union (=28), European Union - old (=15), Western Europe

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TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Weather / Climate Reporting

2014-06-16

Key tips, apps for mobile reporters working in tough environments

Tatiana Repkova | www.pbs.org/mediashift/20 ... |

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Africa, Global (1)

Journalist's Craft / Skills / Techniques / Tools
Specifics of Creating Online Content - Multimedia / Transmedia Reporting / Storytelling - Mobile Journalism (Mojo) - Real-Time / Instantaneous / Live Blogging - Live Streaming - Robots - Algorithms
Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
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

2014-06-12

Could crowdsourcing help you fact-check your data?

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

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Latin America, Southern South America

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Africa, America North / America South, America South, International (2)

Data / Database Journalism
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2014-06-10

Связь поколений через радио: Инструментарий для радио продюсеров, работающих с детьми и молодежью

Tatiana Repkova | medialawca.org/posts/10-0 ... |

Africa, Global (1)

TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Digital TV / Radio - Web TV - Internet Protocol TV (IPTV) - Internet TV - Webcast - Mobile TV - Smart TV - Connected TV - Live Streaming
Targeting / Engaging Children / Young Reader / Audience
How To Ideas

2014-06-09

Top 30 Kenyan blogs dominated by gossip, entertainment and lifestyle

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

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Online / Digital / Integrated Readership / Traffic / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Internet Users - End-User Behavior / Experience
Covering Entertainment / Celebrities / Lifestyle / Fashion - Interview / Photo / Picture Contracts - Reality Shows - Influencers
Weblogs / Blogs - Photoblogs - Videoblogs / Vlogs - Bloggers - Influencers