Community updates

Chronological news digests

2011-11-19

Colombia Farc rebel radio station 'shut down' by army

Tatiana Repkova | www.bbc.co.uk/news/world- ... |

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Northern South America

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

2011-10-27

New South American foreign correspondent organization forms in Chile

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/b ... |

Media / Publishers / Broadcasters / Journalists Associations / Networks - Building / Activities
Covering / Reporting International / Foreign Affairs / Diplomacy

2011-10-26

After years of delays, Brazilian senate passes sunshine law, which awaits president's signature

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/b ... |

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Eastern South America

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation

2011-10-24

IAPA: Attempts to silence the press continue to mount in Mexico, Honduras, Ecuador and Argentina

Tatiana Repkova | knightcenter.utexas.edu/b ... |

Argentina, Ecuador, Honduras, Mexico

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Central America, Middle America, Northern South America, Southern South America

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America North, America South

Protection and Safety of Journalists

2011-10-12

Free dailies Americas 1999-2011: less titles, higher circulation

Tatiana Repkova | www.newspaperinnovation.c ... |

America North, America South

Free Newspapers / Magazines / Media - Pick-Up Publications
News Media Markets - Circulation & Distribution -Transmission

2011-10-05

Metro Brazil launching in Belo Horizonte

Tatiana Repkova | www.newspaperinnovation.c ... |

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Eastern South America

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Launches of Newspapers / Publications / Standalone News Websites / Other Media - Startups
Free Newspapers / Magazines / Media - Pick-Up Publications

2011-06-01

Assessment of media development in Ecuador: Based on UNESCO's media development indicators

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

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Latin America, Northern South America

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America North / America South, America South

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
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

2011-03-16

UNESCO presents Assessment of Media Development in Ecuador to National Assembly

Tatiana Repkova | portal.unesco.org/ci/en/e ... |

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Northern South America

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Independence of the Press / Media
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
News Media Markets - Landscape - Numbers of titles - Business & Financial Results
Advertising Laws / Regulations
Profit / Income Tax - Other Taxes / Levies / Fees
Image / Credibility / Perception / Reputation of Media / Journalism - Tabloid / Yellow / Sensationalist Press
Protection of Sources
Training of Journalists / Newsroom Staff - Mentors
Working Conditions - Collective Agreements - Trade Unions - Contracts - Clause of Conscience
News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2010-12-17

Satirical blog website Falha de São Paulo was removed from the web by an injunction in the Brazilian courts

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

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Eastern South America, Latin America

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America North / America South, America South

Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Censorship / Self-Censorship
Caricatures - Satire - Parody - Humor - Pranks - Hoaxes
Weblogs / Blogs - Photoblogs - Videoblogs / Vlogs - Bloggers - Influencers