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Kinght Foundation head and young journalists discuss journalism education and media in India

Tue, 11 Nov 2008 08:31:00 GMT

Can India’s theory-heavy journalism education face the challenges from the country’s media explosion? A group of young journalists from Indo-Asian News Service discussed media education and the emerging new media with Alberto Ibarguen, the president and CEO of the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.

Heading towards Mozambique

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:58:00 GMT

Reporting on the health of a country is a good way of taking its pulse on development and equality among its citizens.

First entry

Fri, 24 Oct 2008 13:31:00 GMT

I am starting my blog this week.

ICFJ forum gives opportunity for open discussion of controversial topics

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:25:00 GMT

"Democracy in Azerbaijan: Goals and Challenges" broke new ground, allowing open discussion of sensitive topics, and bypassing traditional government-controlled media by using the Internet.

Creating a space for democratic discourse in Azerbaijan

Tue, 14 Oct 2008 18:04:00 GMT

Some thoughts from the night before our forum - Democracy in Azerbaijan: Goals & Challenges.

Violencia impide libertad de información; director mexicano asesinado

Sat, 11 Oct 2008 12:35:00 GMT

El Knight Center for Journalism in the Americas ha publicado en línea el estatus de la libertad de información en América Latina según el informe de la Sociedad Interamericana de Prensa.

Newspaper reports that change local government policies

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 15:56:00 GMT

There are 14 hospitals in Pekanbaru City (Riau Province), Sumatera Island, Indonesia. Six of them have no waste water treatment facilities. All the untreated waste water from those hospitals streams out to city drain and then to the river. And seven hospitals have no incinerators to burn medical wastes. They dump all medical wastes to public waste dump site. How did media change the government policies on hospital wastes?

Time lanza nuevo modelo de suscripciones en línea

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 20:54:00 GMT

Time Inc., la editorial de cientos de revistas, ha lanzado una tienda virtual llamada Maghound que ofrece 240 títulos a precios especiales.

Lo que necesitan los egresados en periodismo

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:41:00 GMT

La conclusión: los conocimientos que necesitan son los mismos -- curiosidad, pasión por la comunicación, compromiso con la exactitud, sentido de servicio al público -- y más.

¿Por qué Carlos Slim ha apostado por El New York Times?

Sat, 20 Sep 2008 17:18:00 GMT

No parece lógico, pues la compañia vive un periodo difícil de ingresos reducidos y presiones financieras.