Mexico

Violence Against Journalists Grows in Mexico's Drug War

Lindsy Embree — Tue, 25 Nov 2008 07:39:44 -0800

Veteran Crime Reporter Shot to Death in Cuidad Juarez, Mexico

Stevie Converse — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 08:18:42 -0800

Ignoring Evidence, Mexican Authorities Charge Activists with 2006 Murder of Independent Journalist

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 20 Oct 2008 14:27:48 -0700

Stations on Mexican Border May Keep Broadcasting in Analog

Holiday Shapiro — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:24:55 -0700

The Senate Commerce Committee next week will consider a bill that would allow full-power TV stations along the border with Mexico to continue broadcasting in analog after the Feb. 17, 2009, cutoff date.

Two Young Women Community Radio Journalists Killed in Oaxaca

Stevie Converse — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 05:54:56 -0700

Reporters Without Borders is deeply shocked by the fatal shooting on 7 April in Putla de Guerrero, in the southern state of Oaxaca, of Teresa Bautista Flores, 24, and Felicitas Martínez, 20, two women journalists working for La Voz que Rompe el Silencio (“The Voice that Breaks the Silence”), a community radio station serving the Trique indigenous community.

UN Press Freedom Prize Goes to Crusading Mexican Journalist

Holiday Shapiro — Thu, 10 Apr 2008 09:09:52 -0700

Mexican journalist Lydia Cacho Ribeiro will be given the UNESCO World Press Freedom Prize for her work exposing political corruption and organized crime, the UN cultural body said Wednesday.

Two Young Women Journalists Working for Indigenous Community Radio Station in Mexico Ambushed and Shot

Holiday Shapiro — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 09:12:39 -0700

NBC Unit Crosses Border

Stevie Converse — Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:33:01 -0700

Mexican entertainment giant Grupo Televisa unveiled an alliance with NBC Universal's Telemundo network that will allow Spanish-language television shows produced by Telemundo to play on Televisa's channels in Mexico.

Brad Will -- Presente!

Stevie Converse — Sun, 28 Oct 2007 05:02:35 -0700

This October 27th marks the first anniversary of the assassination of New York-based Indymedia photojournalist Brad Will by Oaxaca Mexico police under the thumb of a corrupt and tyrannical governor.