Community updates

Chronological news digests

2013-03-05

Why now is the time for news media innovation in Latin America: a digital literacy gap

Tatiana Repkova | ijnet.org/stories/why-now ... |

Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Costa Rica, El Salvador

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Central America, Eastern South America, Latin America, Southern South America

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America North, America North / America South, America South

Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Data / Database Journalism
News / Media Innovation

2013-03-01

The new long-form journalism in Latin America: Journalists, academics seek partnerships to tell better stories

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

Chile, Mexico, United States of America

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Latin America, Middle America, Northern North America, Southern South America

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America North, America North / America South, America South

Feature Story - Long-Form / Short-Form / Slow / Literary Journalism
Collaboration / Cooperation - Synergy

2013-02-26

Citizen journalists in a small Brazilian city have shed light on the failure of its local government

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

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Eastern South America, Latin America

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America North / America South, America South

Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Local / Hyperlocal / Community Newspapers / Publications / Titles / Editions / Sections / Supplements / Websites / Webpages / Media / News / Content
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2013-02-25

Government of Mexico to investigate journalist security contractors

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

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Latin America, Middle America

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America North, America North / America South

Protection and Safety of Journalists

2013-02-21

Venezuela announces new communication and information system "not to be limited to TV or print publications"

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

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Latin America, Northern South America

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America North / America South, America South

State / Government Support (other than subsidies)
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2013-02-21

Falkland Islands newspaper publishes fake interview with Argentine foreign minister

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

Argentina, Falkland Islands

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Latin America, Southern South America

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America North / America South, America South

Covering / Reporting International / Foreign Affairs / Diplomacy
Caricatures - Satire - Parody - Humor - Pranks - Hoaxes

2013-02-18

Brazilian agency A Pública looks to finance investigative journalism through crowdfunding

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

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Eastern South America, Latin America

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America North / America South, America South

Fundraising / Crowdfunding - Investors
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers

2013-02-15

Uproar in Argentina over a possible government-led advertising "boycott" against the media

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

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Latin America, Southern South America

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America North / America South, America South

Independence of the Press / Media
News Media Markets - Advertising / Marketing Communication