In El Pais, dicovered in comunicar a direito.Domenico Dolce y Stefano Gabbana han anunciado hoy que van a retirar todos los anuncios publicitarios de la marca Dolce & Gabbana del mercado español para "proteger su creatividad". Los diseñadores han denunciado el "clima de censura" que han sufrido en este país, donde uno de sus anuncios fue tachado de "machista". (...)
"Quando exerci as funções de provedor do leitor do Jornal de Notícias, uma das maiores surpresas que tive foi descobrir o pequeno universo daqueles leitores que têm todo o tempo do mundo e que (não) se fartam de escrever para os jornais.
Onde estava a novidade? Estava no facto de haver cavalheiros que levavam o papel tão a sério que faziam constar na sua entourage que eram jornalistas (então não escreviam no jornal?) e, como prova disso, chegavam a mandar imprimir cartões com o logotipo do jornal e com o respectivo nome. E a coisa era de tal monta que se as cartas que enviavam não saíam com a frequência que lhes permitia alimentar a ilusão protestavam, neste caso junto do provedor. (...)"
Por Manuel Pinto, em Jornalismo & Comunicação.
A court in Istanbul has issued an order denying access to the video-sharing website YouTube. The state owned Turk Telecom implemented the ban today after an escalating dispute between Greek and Turkish users of the site.
The court order was issued yesterday and most internet users logging onto the site in Turkey are met with a holding page with a Turkish message, which translates as: “Access to this site has been denied by court order ! ...”.
Greek and Turkish YouTube users have been trading video insults over the past few months, attracting much coverage in the Turkish press. Greek videos reportedly accused the founding president of the Turkish Republic, Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, of homosexuality; a Turkish user responded by calling Greece the birthplace of homosexuality. (...)
Here is the Times' article.
Discovered in Metroblogging Istanbul.
Discovered in Arrastão.
China: TV bane imagens de porcos para não ofender muçulmanos (...).
Artigo completo no Diário Digital.
France has nearly 1 million bloggers, making it the most active European country in terms of the Internet personal Web sites, a new study published by the US firm Forrester Research showed this week.
Still, only 3 percent of Europe's estimated 130 million Internet users create blogs, it said, adding that most of the bloggers were in France, Italy, and Spain. (...)
Full article in Middle East Times.
Canal de Língua Portuguesa (CLP TV), a satellite TV channel based in Paris and dedicated to Portuguese-speaking communities throughout Europe, will be launched on November 25.
CLP TV will offer general entertainment content 24 hours a day, including information, debates, movies, soaps, Portuguese language lessons, music programmes and sports. According to its director, António de Morais Cardoso, 80 per cent of the programming will be transmitted in Portuguese, while foreign programs will be subtitled. (...)
Full article in ATV's News Archive.
A Dominican journalist was fired yesterday after Armed Forces minister Ramon Aquino complained about a question that the reporter made to the cardinal Nicolas Lopez Rodriguez.
Adolfo Salomón, who has worked in the local television station "Color Vision” for 8 years, told the press that he was dismissed after Aquino sent a letter to that company, complaining about a question from Salomón recently asked to Lopez Rodriguez, asking to comment on the issue of homosexuals in the Dominican catholic Church. The prelate reacted angrily calling the reporter "insolent". (...)
Full article in Dominicane Today.
