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Television Channel Critical Of Chavez Returns
Posted by Financial Times on 16 Jul 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Bias, Ownership, Free Speech, Ethics, VE, Media Freedom, Journalism, New Media, Television, Libel, Indecency, Alternative Press
| By Arthur Spiegelman, Reuters Venezuela’s opposition-aligned television station, RCTV, resumed broadcasting via cable and satellite today after being forced off the public airwaves almost two months ago when President Hugo Chavez refused to renew its licence. |
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Racism and TV in Venezuela
Posted by Black Agenda Report on 13 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, VE, Television, Race in Media
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By Richard Gott, Black Agenda Report Venezuela’s RCTV, once an integral institution of the anti-democratic white minority power structure is now a people’s broadcast outlet has empowered the non-white majority. This doesn’t sit well with the privileged minority that has held sway since the days of the conquistadors. |
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Censorship or Democratization? RCTV and Freedom of Speech in Venezuela
Posted by Portland IMC on 05 Jun 2007 | Tagged as: News, South America, Free Speech, VE, Media Freedom, Journalism, Television, Democracy
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By Gregory Wilpert, Portland Indymedia The radio frequency that RCTV used for over half a century is being returned to its original owners–the Venezuelan people–under the management of its democratically elected leadership. |
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Venezuela, Myanmar Governments Use Media to Attack Freedom
Posted by MediaChannel on 18 Jan 2007 | Tagged as: News, Media Savvy, Free Speech, Politics, MM, VE
Governments on opposite sides of the globe demonstrate that the state can still use media for vengeance against its critics.
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