Hay mucho publicado y leído en la red. Sin tiempo siquiera de apostillar los asuntos tratados, propongo dar noticia periódica de algunas referencias y enlaces que a buen seguro interesa a otros.
Google + YouTube = web 2.0?:
• Google banks on the collaborative web: The American search engine has bought YouTube for around 1.32 billion euros. YouTube is a web site for sharing videos that was founded in February 2005. This purchase demonstrates the interest big media groups have in collaborative sites (web 2.0), the audience of which is growing at an exceptional rate.
Televisión y catolicismo:
• Francesco Casetti reconoce que "la marca de lo católico vende en el mundo audiovisual":
... superada la televisión tradicional, se tiende a una coexistencia entre la televisión, el PC y el móvil. Por ello, la lucha sobre los contenidos apetecibles será uno de los retos más importantes. En la actualidad, estos contenidos son fundamentalmente de experiencias, por lo que hay un gran mercado para el mensaje católico. Para el profesor Casetti, el espectador hoy quiere una confluencia del aspecto cognoscitivo y emocional; es decir, quiere que la televisión genere relaciones...
Periodismo y Conflicto Israel-Palestina:
• ‘Media Coverage of the Palestinian-Israeli Conflict: Perception, Public Opinion and Foreign Policy’ - Date: Saturday, 17 February 2007 - Venue: University of Westminster, Marylebone Campus, 35 Marylebone Road, London NW1 5LS, UK.
This conference gathers academics, journalists, researchers, policy makers and civil society organisations to discuss the coverage of the Palestinian/Israeli conflict by various news media organisations and its implications on public opinion as well as formulation of foreign policy.
Desventuras de Robert Redeker:
• Un appel en faveur de Robert Redeker. Robert Redeker enseignait la philosophie dans un lycée de la région de Toulouse. Dans Le Figaro du 19 septembre, il signait une libre opinion intitulée : "Face aux intimidations islamistes, que doit faire le monde libre ?" Accusé d'avoir "offensé le Prophète", Robert Redeker est depuis lors menacé de mort.
-- R. Redeker: Face aux intimidations islamistes, que doit faire le monde libre?.
Congreso Cine y Literatura:
• The 32nd Annual FSU Conference on Literature and Film. "Cosmopolitanism: Thinking Beyond the Nation". Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida - February 1-4, 2007.
In his introduction to Cosmopolitics, Pheng Cheah writes, "The main purpose is to explore the feasibility of cosmopolitanism as an alternative to nationalism." Indeed, ever since Kant, the concept of cosmopolitanism has been central to thinking about social relations, culture, and the problem of war outside of the relations of the nation-state...
Televisión para información de urgencia:
• LexisNexis Survey Shows Today’s Consumers Trust Traditional Media Sources the Most:
Half of those surveyed said that they would turn to network television for immediate news information in such situations, while the next most popular source was the radio (42%). Findings show that approximately a third of consumers (37%) would use daily local newspapers or cable news or business networks (33%), and a quarter of those interviewed would rely on Internet sites of print and broadcast media. In contrast, emerging media like Internet user groups, blogs and chat rooms would be used by (6%) surveyed.
Software para descubrir sentimientos implícitos en textos:
• Software Being Developed to Monitor Opinions of U.S. Joe Kielman, coordinator of the research effort: “We want to understand the rhetoric that is being published and how intense it is, such as the difference between dislike and excoriate”.
Even the basic research has raised concern among journalism advocates and privacy groups, as well as representatives of the foreign news media. “It is just creepy and Orwellian,” said Lucy Dalglish, a lawyer and former editor who is executive director of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press.
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