Notícias
El acoso a periodistas atenta contra contención de pandemia del coronavirus
INTER PRESS SERVICE – 20/03/2020
Ed Holt
La creciente intimidación y represión de los periodistas que informan sobre el coronavirus está amenazando la salud pública en algunos países, advirtieron supervisores de la libertad de prensa, especialistas e informadores. Los regímenes autoritarios y represivos de todo signo, desesperados por controlar la narrativa sobre la propagación de la enfermedad covid-19, han intensificado su hostigamiento a los periodistas que cuestionan la información oficial sobre los casos y su gestión ante el brote, aseguran.
As life changes dramatically amid coronavirus outbreak, your news never stops
MIAMI HERALD – 20/03/2020
Craig Forman McClatchy President and CEO
Like many Americans around the country, your McClatchy team covering essential local news here and across the U.S. has seen our daily routines and rhythms derailed by the coronavirus outbreak. Daily life in our communities is slowing — in some cases to a virtual standstill — as we all do what we can to limit the dangerous spread of this pandemic.
At the moment, we are navigating through an unfamiliar world of social distancing, volatile financial markets and shuttered schools, restaurants, businesses, houses of worship and other institutions we rely on to give us the stability that is so important to our sense of well-being.
But even now, we must consider how we can best serve our communities beyond this crisis.
Coronavírus: “Nossa concorrência é a desinformação, não o jornal do lado”, alerta jornalista brasileira
ABRAJI – 20/03/2020
Mayara Paixão
Eram meados de jan.2020 quando a brasileira Cristina Tardáguila intensificou conversas com checadores de fatos de Taiwan. Os profissionais estavam preocupados com a chuva de desinformações no continente asiático sobre a nova doença, que teve os primeiros casos notificados na potência vizinha, a China. Até aquele momento, nenhum caso do novo coronavírus, ainda pouco conhecido, tinha sido identificado fora da Ásia.
Informação, serviço e responsabilidade: Atendimento da ANJ na crise da COVID-19
A Associação Nacional de Jornais (ANJ) informa que adotou um regime especial de trabalho com o objetivo de preservar a saúde de seus colaboradores e contribuir para reduzir os impactos da pandemia do novo coronavírus entre os brasileiros.
Ranked: Global Pandemic Preparedness by Country
VISUAL CAPITALIST – 20/03/2020
Nicholas LePan
The world has experienced many pandemics throughout its history, but not every era has had the benefit of modern medicine and hindsight.
However, even with the readily available medical expertise and equipment that exists today, it is still unevenly distributed throughout the globe. Combine this with a highly interconnected global economy, and large populations are still at risk from infection.
Los medios siguen trabajando para informar a la sociedad
CLARÍN – 20/03/2020
Anoche, el Gobierno Nacional determinó el “aislamiento social preventivo y obligatorio” hasta el 31 de marzo. El decreto estableció que los medios de comunicación en sus distintos soportes seguirán funcionando, en virtud de su misión constitucional de informar a la opinión pública. Los diarios están y estarán en la calle, la televisión y la radio seguirán informando y acompañando el día a día de los argentinos, y los sitios periodísticos se seguirán actualizando minuto a minuto.
Coronavirus Disrupts Social Media’s First Line of Defense
WIRED – 18/03/2020
Louise Matsakis Paris Martineau
Facebook users around the globe began to notice something strange happening on their feeds Tuesday night. Links to legitimate news outlets and websites, including The Atlantic, USA Today, the Times of Israel, and BuzzFeed, among many others, were being taken down en masse for reportedly violating Facebook’s spam rules. The problem impacted many people’s ability to share news articles and information about the developing coronavirus pandemic. Canadian pundit and podcast host Andrew Lawton said he was shocked to find that Facebook had wiped his episode archive and was barring him from sharing updates about Covid-19. “This is unreal,” he wrote in a since deleted tweet.
Working from home in the age of pandemic
REYNOLDS JOURNALISM INSTITUTE – 19/03/2020
DAMON KIESOW
In a normal week, many of us might work from home for a day or an afternoon or an evening. In a normal week, many of our colleagues are full-time remote or the company itself is entirely distributed around town or around the globe. Normal.
Working from home in the age of pandemic
REYNOLDS JOURNALISM INSTITUTE – 19/03/2020
DAMON KIESOW
In a normal week, many of us might work from home for a day or an afternoon or an evening. In a normal week, many of our colleagues are full-time remote or the company itself is entirely distributed around town or around the globe. Normal.
Coronavirus: Newspapers in Italy and Hong Kong to print on despite advertising drops
PRESS GAZETTE – 20/03/2020
Charlotte Tobitt
Newspapers in Northern Italy and Hong Kong have no plans to stop printing despite a dip in advertising revenues brought on by coronavirus (Covid-19), two senior staffers have said.