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Reporters organization questions media ownership concentration in Argentina

Thursday, April 21st 2016 - 10:49 UTC
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Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) international organization questioned the abrogation of Argentina’s media law decided by the administration of President Mauricio Macri, warning the new legislation that creates the Enacom agency “favors” concentration of media ownership in the country. Read full article

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  • Enrique Massot

    Macri's reward for the efficient services lent by the Clarin Group is there.
    The group continues to create a distorted image of reality through heavily biased stories, misleading headlines, suppressing or hiding relevant information.
    Clarin became known for front-page stories about members of the CFK government that later revealed total fakes--it claimed former economy minister Axel Kicilloff received a fat salary as member of the YPF directory when the former economy minister's position was honorary; it also claimed Maximo Kirchner had secret foreign accounts with millions of dollars--information later confirmed fake by the bank itself.
    Journalist Jorge Lanata did his part by interviewing in prison a lifer convicted on a triple murder who implicated Anibal Fernandez--a story that played heavily in the election in the Buenos Aires province in which Fernandez was a candidate.
    Oh, but not to worry: Argentina is back in the world!

    Apr 21st, 2016 - 06:10 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

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