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Media Matters: Access is Key

As I read earlier this week about the United Arab Emirates’ decision to bar the use of BlackBerry’s data services, I was reminded of why the work we do in IREX’s media development division is so...

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Think Global, Rock Local

One of my favorite things about working for IREX’s media development division is the chance to learn more about what kind of media makes people tick all around the world. One of my favorite things...

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Do Journalists Deserve Special Status?

If anyone with a camera, computer, or blog can be considered a journalist, does it make sense for laws to create special protections for journalists? Or, if a journalist must be someone employed by a...

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Invasion of privacy or improving technology?

Is the new computer language, HTML5, invading our privacy? Or providing Internet surfers with a better user experience? With the ubiquity of Facebook and other social networking tools, most Internet...

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Freedom's Just Another Word

How free is regulated speech? Do blasphemy laws protect groups or do they curtail freedoms? A key principle for most media development practitioners is a fundamental belief in freedom of speech. When...

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