Community updates

Chronological news digests

2013-02-18

Four companies that are changing digital reading in Africa: Paperight, Worldreader, Mxit and Siyavula

Tatiana Repkova | paidcontent.org/2013/02/1 ... |

Nigeria, South Africa

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Southern Africa, Western Africa

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Mobile Ereader Platforms / Devices / Applications - Tablet / Phablet / HTML5 / Ebook / Esingle / Epub
Mobile Telephony / VOIP (Skype) & Newspaper Editions / News Campaigns / Smart Phones / Applications

2013-02-17

Independent News & Media (INM) to sell its South African unit for 2 billion rand ($226 million)

Tatiana Repkova | www.reuters.com/article/2 ... |

Ireland, South Africa

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

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News Media Markets - Ownership & Investment

2013-02-13

OSCE: 2013 Social Media Guidebook

Tatiana Repkova | www.osce.org/fom/99563 |

Egypt, Estonia, Hungary, Jordan, Russia, Syria, Tunisia, United Kingdom

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Arab World, Baltics, CIS, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), European Union - old (=15), Maghreb, Middle East, Northern Africa, Western Europe

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia, Asia / Europe, Europe, International (2)

Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations
Editorials / Columns / Opinion / Comments / Annotations / Trolling / Letters to the Editor
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media
Recommended Literature / Books / Blogs - Editorial content
Recommended Literature / Books / Blogs - Online - Digital - Mobile - Social
Recommended Literature / Books / Blogs - Media Freedom & Laws
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2013-02-13

ОБСЕ: Путеводитель по социальным медиа - 2013

Tatiana Repkova | www.osce.org/ru/fom/99564 |

Egypt, Estonia, Hungary, Jordan, Russia, Syria, Tunisia, United Kingdom

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Arab World, Baltics, CIS, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), European Union - old (=15), Maghreb, Middle East, Northern Africa, Western Europe

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Africa, Africa / Asia, Asia, Asia / Europe, Europe, International (2)

Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Media / Press / Web Laws / Regulations
Editorials / Columns / Opinion / Comments / Annotations / Trolling / Letters to the Editor
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers
Social Media Generally - Social Websites / Networking - Social Journalism
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media
Recommended Literature / Books / Blogs - Editorial content
Recommended Literature / Books / Blogs - Online - Digital - Mobile - Social
Recommended Literature / Books / Blogs - Media Freedom & Laws
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News
Open / Citizen / Public / Participatory Journalism - Eyewitness / User Generated Content - Crowdsourcing

2013-02-13

What to consider when redesigning a website

Tatiana Repkova | www.bizcommunity.com/Arti ... |

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Southern Africa

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Redesigning / Restructuring / Optimizing Websites / Mobile Applications - Web Development
How To Ideas

2013-02-11

The Bureau of Investigative Journalism (BIJ) seeks transparency on drones attacks

Tatiana Repkova | en.ejo.ch/6649/ethics/bij ... |

Pakistan, Somalia, United States of America, Yemen

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Arab World, Eastern Africa, Middle East, Northern North America, South Asia

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Africa, Africa / Asia, America North, Asia

Covering War / Crisis / Conflict / Protest / Riot / Non-Standard Situation - Military Reporting
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers

2013-02-11

South Sudan to be ‘pilot country’ for new UN initiative protecting journalists

Tatiana Repkova | www.un.org/apps/news/stor ... |

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Protection and Safety of Journalists

2013-02-10

Египет на месяц остался без YouTube: причиной стал размещенный там фильм «Невинность мусульман»

Tatiana Repkova | lenta.ru/news/2013/02/10/ ... |

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Arab World, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Censorship / Self-Censorship
Covering / Reporting Faith / Religion / Church - Blasphemy
Video Packages / Footage / YouTube - Vodcasting - Animation

2013-02-08

Justin Arenstein of the African Media Initiative: Regional business trends and forecasts for 2013 - Africa

Tatiana Repkova | www.wan-ifra.org/articles ... |

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Eastern Africa, Western Africa

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Media Industry Forecasts
Newspaper / Press Trends
Advertising / Marketing Forecasts / Trends

2013-02-06

Recent transformations in Egyptian journalism

Tatiana Repkova | reutersinstitute.politics ... |

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Arab World, Northern Africa

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Africa, Africa / Asia

Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Independence of the Press / Media
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Freedom of Information - Access to Internet
Professional Journalism
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media