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<http://www.breizh-entropy.org/> 2010/2/20 [email protected] <[email protected]> > Sorry this is the last message of the day:) > I felt it would be useful to share this info with you > Global Voices is starting to publish on a very well known and > important Italian daily news a selection of 25 blogs from all over the > world (including the Arab world) under Creative Commons licenses. > It`s a very interesting operation done by GV and La Stampa which will > result in a more balanced coverage of regions like the Arab world > which dont have so many opportunities to be featured on big mainstream > press in Europe unless there are conflict driven breaking news. > Have a look! > dona > > FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE — > Turin, Italy - February 15, 2010 > ITALIAN NEWSPAPER LA STAMPA LAUNCHES VOCI GLOBALI, A NEW WEB FEATURE > HIGHLIGHTING THE > BEST OF THE GLOBAL BLOGOSPHERE > La Stampa is pleased to announce the launch of Voci Globali (http:// > www.lastampa.it/vociglobali): a new web feature, in > partnership with Global Voices Online (http://globalvoicesonline.org), > that will translate and feature independent citizen > voices from online media around the world — making them accessible to > an Italian audience and expanding the global > conversation on current events. > Initially twenty-five blogs from all world regions have been selected > as the primary sources — including, Afghan Women's > Writing Project, Repeating Islands, Registan, Talk Morocco, Ethan > Zuckerman and Rebecca McKinnon — providing a > different perspective on world news, human rights, development issues, > and much more, through the eyes of those who live > it. > Voci Globali's virtual newsroom will be coordinated by Italian > journalist and translator Bernardo Parrella from the United > States. Translations from blogs and citizen media in multiple > languages will be featured daily. The stories will be open to > readers' comments, and are additionally available for any non-profit > or commercial media to republish freely thanks to > Creative Commons licensing. > Voci Globali follows other innovations in blogging by La Stampa, > including the translation and republication of Cuban blog, > Generación Y by award-winning blogger Yoani Sanchez (http:// > www.lastampa.it/generaciony), and embraces the Global > Voice Online model in sharing stories that might otherwise go unheard > by a global audience. > This new partnership project underlines today's potential and need for > quality journalism based on collaborations between > mainstream media and citizen journalists. > Voci Globali - The Best of International Blogosphere > Website: http://www.lastampa.it/vociglobali > Contact: [email protected] > ........................................ > About Global Voices Online > Global Voices Online (http://www.globalvoicesonline.org/) is a > nonprofit, citizen journalism network seeking to aggregate, > curate, and amplify the online global conversation, shining light on > places and people other media often ignore with special > emphasis on developing countries and online freedom of speech, its > articles are regularly linked or republished by many > online and traditional media outlets. During its first five years, > Global Voices Online has produced more than 59,000 stories > (with over 60,000 comments), thanks to an international community > composed by over 200 bloggers and several editors > spread across the world. Many of these articles are translated daily > in 18 languages, including Chinese, Spanish, Arabic - > and Italian. The Italian team has published 1,250 posts since May 2008 > and counts on over 15 volunteer contributors. > About LaStampa.it > LaStampa.it (http://www.lastampa.it) is the website of the national > daily La Stampa, headquartered in Turin, Italy. Founded > in 1995, it was one of the first newspapers to go online. Today its > online newsroom produces a constant flow of articles, > videos, photos, audio-streams, weather and traffic services, chat, > forums, instant polls, readers' and journalists' blogs with > more than 4 million monthly unique visitors, and over 70 million pages > visited per month. LaStampa.it is also active on > social networking platforms such as YouTube, Facebook and Twitter and > has absolute leadership in Italy in regards to > applications enabling readers to access to the newspaper in e-book and > iPhone versions, both free and by subscription. > > -- > لقد تلقيت هذه الرسالة لأنك مشترك في المجموعة "CC Arab World المشاع > الإبداعي" من مجموعات Google. > للنشر في هذه المجموعة، أرسل بريدًا إلكترونيًا إلى > [email protected] > لإلغاء اشتراكك في هذه المجموعة، أرسل رسالة إلكترونية إلى > [email protected]<cc-arab-world%[email protected]> > . > للحصول على مزيد من الخيارات، يمكنك الانتقال إلى هذه المجموعة على العنوان > http://groups.google.com/group/cc-arab-world?hl=ar. > > -- لقد تلقيت هذه الرسالة لأنك مشترك في المجموعة "CC Arab World المشاع الإبداعي" من مجموعات Google. للنشر في هذه المجموعة، أرسل بريدًا إلكترونيًا إلى [email protected] لإلغاء اشتراكك في هذه المجموعة، أرسل رسالة إلكترونية إلى [email protected]. للحصول على مزيد من الخيارات، يمكنك الانتقال إلى هذه المجموعة على العنوان http://groups.google.com/group/cc-arab-world?hl=ar.
