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Monitoring Media Freedom in Latin America: How Sustainable...

Thursday, July 18 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. EDT (Lunch served 12:00-12:15) National Endowment for Democracy 1025 F Street NW, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20004 Speakers: Adriana León, Instituto Prensa y Sociedad (IPYS), Peru Matt Potter, Pan American Development Foundation Dagmar Thiel, Fundam...

Big Data, Not Big Brother: Digital Media Analytics in a Ne...

Thursday, June 6 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. EDT (Light refreshments served 3:00-3:15) National Endowment for Democracy 1025 F Street NW, Suite 800 Washington, DC 20004 Speakers: Ayden Férdeline, Tech Policy Fellow, Mozilla Foundation Nathalie Maréchal, Senior Research Analyst, Ranking Digital...

Protected: Confronting the Crisis in Independent Media: St...

The world has reached a tipping point in the state of vibrant news media. Press freedom has fallen to its lowest point in over a decade even as the media system as a whole is weakened by declines in revenue, audience trust, and the independence it relies upon. What's more, the crisis in news media i...

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China’s New Media Dilemma: The Profit in Online Dissent

Studies on the development of Chinese media often diverge greatly in answering the question of which force will prevail: the government, with its unparalleled capacity to curb free expression, or liberal voices, aided by new media. In CIMA's latest report, "China's New Media Dilemma: The Profit i...

Big Data, Not Big Brother: New Data Protection Laws and th...

For years, the road to news media financial sustainability was said to be paved with data—digital news outlets were counseled to collect as many details about their readers as possible in order to deliver more relevant content as well as to support more lucrative, targeted advertising. Yet, more r...

Media Development and the Open Government Partnership: Can...

The global effort to promote open and transparent government creates new opportunities to put media development on the political agenda of countries around the world. This report looks in particular at the structures of the Open Government Partnership (OGP), which in its 2016 Paris Declaration chara...

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How Romania’s independent media woke up its readers

As January came to a close, Romania’s government met late at night on the last day of the month to approve an emergency ordinance that decriminalized cases of official misconduct, or simply put: corruption. In the weeks leading up to this, a few members of the Romanian independent media heard whis...

India’s Other Media Boom

Digital news and social media hold increasing sway over public opinion, but as the world’s largest democracy goes to the polls, it may be time to ask: Just how important is digital media in India? Between April 11 and May 19, more than 900 million Indians will be eligible to vote in the nation...

A Critical Juncture in West Africa: Why Regional Processes...

In CIMA’s recent report, A Regional Approach to Media Development in West Africa, co-published with the Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), authors Dr. Gilbert Tietaah and Sulemana Braimah note that West Africa is at a “critical juncture” in terms of media freedom, pluralism, and democrat...