GlobalPost: Daring, but Risky, Way to Reinvent Foreign Correspondence
The demise of foreign correspondence has been rightfully on many media outlet's agendas, including mine.…
January 13, 2009
Fons Tuinstra
China: Role of Foreign Media Waning Fast
"The dam is leaking all over the place," writes Roland Soong of East South West…
November 18, 2008
Beijing Olympics & Net Censorship: Who’s Calling the Shots?
This question has been asked me more than once lately. Despite clear promises that foreign…
July 31, 2008
Wikipedia Bows to Dutch Politician, Alters Entry
(UPDATE JUNE 28: After this article was originally published, Wikipedia reinstated the entry discussed here.)…
June 27, 2008
China Cracks Down on Video Hosts
China's State Administration of Radio, Film and TV (SARFT), the official regulatory body (some say…
June 23, 2008
Don’t Mention Twitter!
After my earlier post on how Twitter worked out during the first day of the…
May 20, 2008
China’s Earthquake: The Twitter Story
Earlier today I got a worried message from a friend in Shanghai (where I am…
May 12, 2008
Scrolling: No Longer a No-No
Thou shalt not scroll once was a primary tenet of Web design. The intent of…
April 21, 2008
Zemanta Tools for Bloggers: Two Reviews
Fons Tuinstra's review: If you maintain a weblog, you might want to check out Zemanta,…
April 14, 2008
Olympic Protests Solidify Government Support in China
Nobody has missed the fierce protests surrounding the Olympic torch in London, Paris, and San…
April 10, 2008
Print, Broadcast Losing Ground in China
According to China's leading Internet researcher Guo Liang, Chinese traditional media are in big trouble,…
March 31, 2008
Olympic Warm-up: China’s Net Filtering Gets More Subtle
In China right now, government departments, companies, sporting events, and citizens are in a sizzling…
March 26, 2008
China’s Censor Backs Down in Standoff with Largest Video Host
After a few weeks of uncertainty, China's State Administration of Radio, TV and Film (SARFT),…
March 20, 2008
China’s Censor vs. World’s Largest Video Host
Today, Chinese video sharing service Tudou.com, which claims to stream nearly five times as much…
March 6, 2008
Killing Competition Breeds New-Style Foreign Correspondents
Today De Journalist, the magazine of the Dutch trade union for journalists (NVJ), reports on…
February 28, 2008
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