texas-moody

Articles

Membership JOTA

Venture capital fund invests in Brazilian journalism startup with eyes on tool to generate insights into government branches

It is the potential development of this expertise that attracted the venture capitalists, aiming to open new markets and replicate the model in other countries.

Cameraman and congress members attacked at Venezuela’s National Assembly

A group of congress members defended the cameraman, an event in which the congresswoman Nora Bracho was hit, Efecto Cocuyo added.

Glenn Greenwald

Journalist Glenn Greenwald tells congress that Minister Sergio Moro tries to intimidate and criminalize The Intercept Brasil

Greenwald, his family and part of The Intercept Brasil team have been the target of online threats since the first report of the series was published, according to the Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ).

Ponte Jornalismo

Sitio brasileño Ponte Jornalismo celebra cinco años enfocado en seguridad pública y se enfrenta al desafío de la sostenibilidad

La mayor parte de las 10 personas que forman el equipo del sitio tienen otros empleos además de Ponte. Esto es porque la receta del sitio todavía no permite la remuneración integral de todo el equipo y de los colaboradores externos.

Map and flag of Dominican Republic

Six men sentenced in murder of Dominican journalist who was killed in 2015

His vehicle was found abandoned on a farm in another province in the north of the country, the media outlet said.

Woman interviewing a man in the street

Brazilian site Ponte celebrates five years with focus on public safety and confronts challenge of financial sustainability

A majority of the 10 people working for the site have other jobs besides Ponte. That's because the site's revenue still does not allow full pay for the entire team and occasional collaborators.

Woman interviewing a man in the street

Brazilian site Ponte celebrates five years with focus on public safety and confronts challenge of financial sustainability

"Making journalism is not cheap. We get specific incentives to move forward, but our biggest challenge is getting people to understand that our outlet is important and so it needs to survive."

Reuters Institute Digital News Report 2019

Crece uso de Instagram y WhatsApp para el consumo de noticias en línea en Argentina, Brasil, Chile y México, señala informe

Según Camarena y Moreno, el presidente mexicano implementó una estrategia de acoso y descalificación contra los medios periodísticos que está causando una polarización de la prensa del país.

Reuters report

Use of Instagram and WhatsApp for online news consumption grows in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico: Reuters Institute

According to Camarena and Moreno, the Mexican president has implemented a strategy of harassment and disqualification against journalistic media that is causing a polarization of the country's press.

Gustavo Gorriti speaking

Protest in Lima against IDL-Reporteros for Lava Jato investigations is 'repulsive act,' says Gustavo Gorriti

Gorriti considers that the advance of investigations into Operation Car Wash motivated these demonstrations and the acts of harassment against IDL-Reporteros.

Three journalists missing from Ecuador

Ecuador creates new state committee to protect journalists, but civil society demands more participation

"For us it is a total mistake. Reducing the risk for journalists to four criminal risks is not recognizing that the main risks and aggressions have come from the State in the last 12 years," César Ricaurte said

Daniel Coronell

Dismissal and rehiring of Colombian columnist provokes debate about journalism in the country

For both Restrepo and Ramírez, the crisis that the Coronell case sparked can also be exploited by the media to improve their work and their approach to audiences.