Community updates

Chronological news digests

2012-08-29

The new amendments to the Press and Publications Law is a significant setback for online press freedom

Tatiana Repkova | www.i-m-s.dk/article/set- ... |

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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
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations

2012-08-08

Egypt's parliament named 50 new editors for state-owned newspapers, raising concerns of Islamizing the press

Tatiana Repkova | www.newstimes.com/news/ar ... |

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Arab World, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Independence of the Press / Media

2012-08-06

Study: New media and conflict after the Arab Spring - what role did social media play?

Tatiana Repkova | journalistsresource.org/s ... |

Bahrain, Egypt, Libya, Tunisia

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Arab World, Maghreb, Middle East, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia

Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2012-08-04

Maria TV channel is run primarily by women who are fully veiled during the broadcasts

Tatiana Repkova | readingeagle.com/article. ... |

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Arab World, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Targeting / Engaging Female Readers / Audience
Working Conditions - Collective Agreements - Trade Unions - Contracts - Clause of Conscience

2012-08-03

The FT and NYT are at or close to the point where subscription revenue exceeds advertising revenue: is it better to be funded by readers?

Tatiana Repkova | gigaom.com/2012/08/03/cro ... |

United Arab Emirates, 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

Strategic / Business Planning - Business Models - Franchising
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Financial Newspapers / Publications / Media - Business-to-Business Press (B2B)
News Media Markets - Advertising / Marketing Communication
News Media Markets - Circulation & Distribution -Transmission

2012-08-01

BBC: Country case study - Syria: Support to media where media freedoms and rights are constrained

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

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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
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Media Aid Organizations / Donors / Programs / Projects
Readership / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Opinion Polls
Online / Digital / Integrated Readership / Traffic / Audience - Marketing Research / Surveys - Internet Users - End-User Behavior / Experience

2012-08-01

The challenges a Muslim Olympian will face this Ramadan (infographics)

Tatiana Repkova | newspaperdesign.ning.com/ ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Covering / Reporting Faith / Religion / Church - Blasphemy
Covering / Reporting Sports
Graphic Design - Responsive Web Design - Visual Journalism - Awards - Infographics - Internet Memes - Maps

2012-07-30

An overview of privacy and surveillance laws, policies and practices in Bahrain

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.privacyintern ... |

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Arab World, Middle East

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Africa / Asia, Asia

Civil Laws - Privacy - Personal Data
Anonymity Online - Online / Internet Identity - Surveillance / Eavesdropping Systems

2012-07-30

Aвстрийскую газету Die Kronen Zeitung обвинили в использовании фотошопа в репортаже из Сирии

Tatiana Repkova | lenta.ru/news/2012/07/30/ ... |

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

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Africa / Asia, Asia, Europe

Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Photojournalism / Visual Journalism / Storytelling - Photos - Pictures - Illustrations - Images
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News
Manipulating Public Opinion - Spin