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Articles tagged Latin American journalism (8)

“Say a member is talking about a mining problem in his or her community. We open this up: This mining company is linked to issues in another reporter’s country — why don’t you work together?”
“Si dejas a cinco chilenos en una sala, probablemente van a terminar peleando. Así que no sólo estamos construyendo herramientas, también estamos construyendo formas de trabajar juntos, de construir confianzas.”
“If you put five Chileans in a room, they’re probably going to fight each other. So one of the things — we’re not just building tools, we’re also building ways of working together, and making people trust each other.”
The university-backed site tries to cover what it says other media organizations ignore.
The project is betting on new platforms to bring back an old tradition: listening to audio stories. Antonio Jiménez
El proyecto echa mano de las nuevas plataformas para revivir una vieja tradición: escuchar historias. Antonio Jiménez
Publica is the first nonprofit news organization dedicated to investigative reporting in the world’s fifth-largest country. It’s had to chart its own course.
April 25, 2011