Freedom of speech and press is a relatively new phenomenon in Russia, guaranteed by the Constitution adopted in 1993. According to the document, censorship is expressly prohibited and freedom of speech, thought and mass communications is warranted. Freedom of expression and the right to information can only be restricted by a federal act and only…
Brazil in Media Influence Matrix Journalism in Brazil has a rich and diverse history, playing a crucial role in shaping the country’s political, social, and cultural landscape. With a tradition dating back to the early 19th century, Brazilian journalism has evolved to encompass a wide range of media outlets, including newspapers, magazines, television, radio, and…
Yemen in Media Influence Matrix There are currently about 235 media outlets active in Yemen, including 32 satellite channels, 37 radios, 17 newspapers and magazines, and 149 digital newspapers. The war and its repercussions have negatively affected media ownership, independence, funding, and journalists’ rights, and also caused the suspension of 165 media outlets in Yemen…
Table of contents Authors Juan S. Larrosa-Fuentes Rodrigo Gómez Argelia Muñoz Larroa Gabriel Sosa Plata Editor Marius Dragomir Published by Media and Journalism Research Center OBSERVACOM Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC) UAM Cuajimalpa 1. Introduction The Mexican media system is categorized as a political-clientelistic system, with limited pluralism and liberal aspirations and a high…
Mexico in Media Influence Matrix Government, Politics and Media Regulation Funding Journalism Technology, Public Sphere and Journalism A study integrating all the research carried out in Mexico as part of the Media Influence Matrix, published in November 2024 is available here. To cite this study Rodrigo Gómez, Argelia Muñoz, Juan Larrosa Fuentes, & Gabriel Sosa-Plata….
An in-depth analysis of the key shifts in Argentina’s journalism was released today by MJRC. The Media and Journalism Research Center is launching today “Media and Journalism in Argentina: Politics, Money and Technology,” an in-depth study that analyzes the key shifts that Argentina’s media sector has faced in recent years. Based on research carried out…
Argentina in Media Influence Matrix Read below the reports on Argentina in the Media Influence Matrix project (the Spanish version follows). Country Factsheet Key Findings Government, Politics and Media Regulation Funding Journalism Technology, Public Sphere and Journalism Methodology See the full Media Influence Matrix Argentina report below Hallazgos clave Gobierno, Política y Regulación Financiamiento del…
Table of contents Authors Juan S. Larrosa-Fuentes Rodrigo Gómez Argelia Muñoz Larroa Gabriel Sosa Plata Editors Marius Dragomir Marta Rodríguez-Castro Martín Vaz-Álvarez Published by Media and Journalism Research Center Media and Journalism Research Center (MJRC) is an independent media research and policy think tank that seeks to improve the quality of media policymaking and the…
People Colombia is a country in South America with a population of nearly 52 million. Most people in Colombia, some 82%, live in urban areas. More than a quarter of the country’s population lives in the five cities with over one million inhabitants: Bogotá, the capital city, Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla and Cartagena. The largest part…
People Argentina is a country in South America with over 46.3 million people, most of whom live in urban areas. The share of people living in cities in Argentina has remained unchanged since 2015. More than a third of Argentina’s population lives in the capital city of Buenos Aires (its metropolitan area). The other two…