Monday, December 6th, 2010 09:03 am GMT -5 in Content, News Briefs, Tips and Tricks by Reda Cherif
Logically speaking, if Wikileaks is a criminal organization, then the New York Times, El Pais, Der Spiegel, Le Monde and The Guardian are too (they have been working with criminals) and should be blamed for complicity.
Tags: advocacy, blogs, china, communication, internet, journalism, media, New York Times, open source, politics, social media, transparency, wikileaks
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010 03:08 pm GMT -5 in Content, News Briefs, Tubes by Reda Cherif
Aware that Islam is the most volcanic taboo in Morocco’s society, M.A.L.Is did not choose provocation deliberately. What they were bent on doing was to act as the mirror of “the provocative contradictions of Morocco’s social, religious and institutional fabric.”
Tags: activism, advocacy, africa, blogs, censorship, communication, facebook, internet, journalism, media, politics, religion, social media, social networks, transparency
Tuesday, October 12th, 2010 01:22 am GMT -5 in Code by Reda Cherif
Originally aimed at socializing people through entertainment videos (music, dance), Youtube has now become a major global actor playing a political role in each and every country.
Tags: big brother, censorship, communication, conflict, data management, facebook, internet, Israel, journalism, network neutrality, photo, social media, social networks, technology, transparency, volatility, youtube
Tuesday, October 13th, 2009 10:31 am GMT -5 in Content by Michael Cervieri
John Stewart calls out CNN for their journalistic mediocrity and gives us a lesson in journalism 101 while he’s at it.
Tags: cnn, john stewart, journalism, media
Sunday, October 11th, 2009 08:10 pm GMT -5 in Content, Tubes by Michael Cervieri
Whether it’s tired campaigns about their content being “stolen,” or tired discussions about their content being “taken,” the Associated Press is a tired organization huffing and puffing on its last legs.
Tags: ap, associated press, journalism
Sunday, October 11th, 2009 05:53 pm GMT -5 in News Briefs by Michael Cervieri
Wikileaks announces an anonymous uploader for whistle blowers.
Tags: journalism, transparency, whistleblower, wikileaks
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009 08:52 pm GMT -5 in News Briefs by Michael Cervieri
The Knight Commission on the Information Needs of Democracy suggests that we’re in danger of entering an age of second class information citizens.
Tags: digital divide, journalism, knight foundation
Wednesday, September 16th, 2009 10:16 am GMT -5 in Uncategorized by Michael Cervieri
Dan Gillmor’s call for transparency, communication and interaction in journalism benefits any organization engaged in media production.
Tags: dan gillmor, journalism, media