MC Newsletter,
January 13, 2012
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Dragan Banjac: The Fourth Estate that is no moreThe pillaging of the media that began soon after the coming to power of democratic fraudsters in October 2000 has not contributed to their survival, freedom or professionalism, despite what many people had hoped for. On the contrary, we can say that Slobodan Milosevic dealt them a mortal blow, while those who came after him finished them...more ![]() |
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Muharem Mutabdzija: Newspaper Polimlje from Prijepolje celebrates 80 years of existence on February 1!At the time during which the number of literate individuals in then-Sandzak numbered in thousands, and immediately before an impending global cataclysm, a newspaper was launched in Prijepolje. The newspaper Sandzak had a mission to "achieve cultural and...more ![]() |
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Jelena Mickic: Content curation - a new trend in digital journalismA professor of new media at the New York University, Clay Shirky, based his lecture held at the Web 2.0 Expo Conference in 2008 on the thesis which says that the almost endless amount of digital content is a global problem for today's information society. This information overload, first defined by Alvin Toffler in 1970, has become a burden...more ![]() |
MC Newsletter,
December 30, 2011
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Olivija Rusovac: Avala closes down?Journalists working for TV Avala have began a strike because they have not received their salaries for six months. We have been offered a chance to hear their side of the story only after the strikers appeared in reports aired by other television stations. On the one hand, we have had a chance to see the despair of a small group of TV employees...more ![]() |
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Aleksandar Arsenijevic: Cacanski Glas and Radio Cacak are hit by the worst crisis in their historyDuring the last few months, two media companies from Cacak – the newspaper Cacanski Glas and Radio Cacak – have been struggling with the worst crisis in their history. Several days ago, their employees decided to publicly talk about their situation for the first time...more ![]() |
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Vesna Opavsky: NGO is not UFOThe star-laden sky of non-governmental organizations in Serbia has more than 15,000 stars shining in it, with some of them bright, some almost invisible, and even a few discernible constellations... Some of the stars do not shine at all. The same description applies to the Internet as well - some of the NGO "stars" are still to begin their active...more ![]() |
MC Newsletter,
December 16, 2011
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Vlado Mares: Controlling the state assistance to the media, or how we will be deceivedIn a country in which best media outlets struggle to survive, while the best journalists can barely make a living, any discussion about state assistance to the media and the control over that assistance could be considered humorous. OSCE and the Independent Journalists...more ![]() |
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Radoman Iric: What is the cost of information?No less than 11 media outlets per 75,000 citizens – four TV stations, four radio stations, one monthly magazine, two weekly magazines and one portal employing 135 journalists, technicians and administrators. To finance them, taxpayers, 8,500 workers, few donors and global benefactors pay 55.5 million dinars a year! At the same time, their final...more ![]() |
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Goran Milovanovic: Alice in the land of deafening noiseIt is a popular belief that, approximately, in the course of the recent history of the human society, the agrarian form of organization was replaced by the industrial society, and later by the information society. A few years ago, in a theoretical introduction for a research on the use of the Internet, I examined this belief in this way: it is difficult to claim...more ![]() |