Tag: Mexico
Covid-19: Dying in Pursuit of Journalism in Mexico
Reporting on the pandemic in Latin America is proving riskier than in any other region of the world. Figures recorded by non-governmental organizations show that…
Nic Newman: “Divided Societies Seem to Trust the Media Less”
Nic Newman is a senior research associate at the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford. As journalist and digital strategist, Mr…
Mexico’s Second Richest Man Uses Television to Defy Authorities
Ricardo Salinas Pliego, owner of TV Azteca, has in recent months used his television station to pressure the Mexican government to lift the quarantine imposed…
El segundo hombre más rico de México usa TV para desacatar a la autoridad sanitaria
Fiel a su historia, Ricardo Salinas Pliego, dueño de TV Azteca usó la pantalla de su empresa para presionar al gobierno mexicano a que levantara…
An Uprising of New Cuban Media Defies State Rule
Cuba’s Constitution prohibits private media. Nevertheless, more than a dozen media outlets outside state control have unfolded in the country since the beginning of the…
The Twitter Savvy News Media in Latin America
In Latin America, the Twitter news market is in the hands of the big nations such as Mexico and Brazil. When it comes to truly…
Marcela Turati: Expose the Hidden Interests of Big Media Companies
Interview with award-winning investigative journalist Marcela Turati, Marcela Turati is an investigative journalist who specializes in covering the impact of Mexican drug war on society. Marcela…
Latin American News Media: Who Is Big on Facebook?
Today, we released the Facebook Index Latin America, which ranks news media platforms from Latin America based on the number of Facebook followers compared to the…
Who Can Reinvent Public Media in the Global South?
An upcoming study on public media in the Global South calls for major reforms to help reinvent public service media. Back in 2007, responding to…
Latin American Digital Media Are Not so Digital
Latin America has seen unprecedented growth of digital journalistic enterprises in the past five years. But serious questions about their viability have arisen as many…
