Closure of State-Run TV in Myanmar: A Hoax

9 years ago

Many media observers were discombobulated when a state official hinted that Myanmar’s state-run TV could be shut down. But that’s…

Bracing for Elections, Iran’s Government Wants to Hire an Internet Censoring Company

9 years ago

Back in 2013, Iran didn’t meddle with the internet before the presidential elections because they knew people liked the then…

European Court Decision Allows Media to Be Less Paranoid About Online Comments

9 years ago

In summer 2015, a much-criticized decision by Europe’s human rights court left online portals anxious about what comments they allowed…

Next Target for Moldovan Politicians: The Internet

9 years ago

Politicians meddling with the journalism business is not uncommon in Moldova’s media. But now, the battle to control dissenting voices…

Costa Rica: The Biggest Leap in Technology Use in the World

9 years ago

Costa Rica sported the highest growth in technology use worldwide during the past five years. Other, once sluggish, technology markets…

Public Service Media in Europe: Exit Through the Back Door?

9 years ago

Recent turbulence at the Polish public broadcaster was seen by some observers as another political football game. Public broadcasting will…

How to Fight Abuses of Media Power in UK: Be the Media, Know the Media, Change the Media

9 years ago

We have more media, but only a few very powerful companies controlling them. Can anything be done against this hegemony?…

Internet Providers in Eastern Europe: Non-Transparent, Dubious, Politically Linked

9 years ago

The Internet has become the new heaven for unheard voices, new forms of commerce and limitless communication across eastern Europe…

Internet Freedom Threatened by Cybercrime Law in Pakistan

9 years ago

Pakistani authorities want to access people’s data stocked online, shut down websites anytime they wish or put people behind bars…

Government Sacks Heads of Polish Public Media

9 years ago

TVP is to be headed by a politician. Poland’s President, Andrzej Duda signed a controversial law today that enables the…