Search database
Filter
14
Featured
Topics
Poverty & Impoverished People: Reporting & Media Representation
3
Media Assistance
3
Development Aid Reporting
2
Developing Countries Reporting & Representation in Foreign / International Media
2
Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
1
Media Advocacy, Media Activism
1
Campaigning
1
Election Campaigns
1
Catholic Media
1
Radio Fe y Alegría (Venezuela)
1
Communication Rights
1
Conflict-Sensitive / Peace Communication
1
Development Journalism & Media Representation of Development Issues
1
Poverty Reduction: Role of Media
1
Media Assistance: Digital Journalism & Social Media
1
Objectivity & Veracity of Reporting
1
Indigenous Media, Indigenous Language Media Productions
1
Africa: Foreign Media Representation & Image Abroad
1
Globalisation, Globalisation Criticism
1
Media Assistance: Journalism Education & Training
1
Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
1
Media Assistance: Criticism, Ideological Backgrounds, Vested Interests
1
Media Assistance: Institutional Support & Core Funding
1
Diversity & Pluralism in Media / Communication
1
Stereotypes in Media & Communication
1
Media Landscapes, Media Systems, Media Situation in General
1
Politics and Media
1
Democracy / Democratization and Media
1
Governance & Accountability: Role of Media / Communication
1
National Identity & Media, Nationalism & Communication
1
Political Communication
1
Voces (Newspaper, El Salvador)
1
Public Service Broadcasting
1
Networks & Networking
1
TeleSur (Television Channel)
1
Language
Document type
Countries / Regions
Authors & Publishers
Media focus
Publication Years
Journals
Output Type
"[This book] examines the way in which foreign aid has shaped professional ideologies of journalism as part of systematic and orchestrated efforts since the beginning of the twentieth century to shape journalism as a political institution of the Global South. Foreign aid pushed for cultural converge ... more
"This edited book aims at bringing together a range of contemporary expertise that can shed light on the relationship between media pluralism in Latin America and processes of democratization and social justice. In doing so, the authors of the book provide empirically grounded theoretical insight in ... more
"This article analyses how the political right in parts of the Global South has appropriate agendas and issues that in the past were often associated to the political left and presented them instead as their own. It does so by articulating narratives around poverty and social exclusion in the contex ... more
"Poor News examines the way discourses of poverty are articulated in the news media by incorporating specific narratives and definers that bring about certain ideological worldviews. This happens, the authors claim, because journalists and news editors make use of a set of information strategies whi ... more
"Back in 2011, the Spanish government decided to fund the creation of the newspaper Voces in El Salvador within the wider context of public diplomacy and a favorable political atmosphere. This article examines the implications of this aid in the frame of news media plurality in that nation. We sugge ... more
"Cuando se habla de programas de asistencia y cooperación internacional dirigidos al desarrollo de los medios se suele pensar, por lo general, en dos áreas distintas. Por un lado, se hace referencia a las intervenciones de las grandes potencias con programas dirigidos a socavar gobiernos legítima ... more
"This chapter investigates the relationship between civic networking coalitions and public interest communication, and an opportunity to explore how the coalitions produce 'public interest-forming practices'. It examines the ability of civic networking coalitions to act and, next, to investigate whi ... more
"Este artículo analiza el papel que tienen los Programas de Asistencia y Cooperación Internacional en el desarrollo y formación del marco conceptual del periodismo actual y sus prácticas en el Sur Global. En particular, este analiza cómo los esfuerzos internacionales de asistencia para el desar ... more
"This piece explores the role of Foreign Aid in developing the current framework in which journalism operates in the Global South. It looks at how international development efforts have been crucial in fostering particular models of journalism while arguing that this explains the current internation ... more
"In Blaming the Victim, Jairo Lugo-Ocando sets out to deconstruct and reconsider the variety of ways in which the global news media misrepresent and decontextualise the causes and consequences of poverty worldwide. The result is that the fundamental determinant of poverty - inequality - is removed f ... more
"This article considers research approaches often associated with media and journalism studies as complementary assessment strategies to inform decisions associated with evaluating foreign aid. In order to do so, the case of British foreign aid towards Colombia in the context of the War on Drugs is ... more
"Mit den Rundfunknetzwerken der römisch-katholischen Kirche in Venezuela und der Frage, inwieweit Charakteristiken eines öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkideals realisiert werden können, befasst sich dieser Beitrag. Die Hauptthese lautet, dass Rundfunk mit einem öffentlich-rechtlichen Anspruch in ... more

The Media in Latin America

Maidenhead: Open University Press (2008), xiv, 275 pp.