Venezuela's newspapers are also dying, but
not because of the market. They are being killed off, slowly, by a resentful
government. Venezuela's media have long been critical
of the government. In 2002, TV channels as well as other media actively
encouraged street protests that led to a short-lived coup against
then-President Hugo Chávez. Their role in those events led the government to
see independent media as enemies to be vanquished More...
Friday, February 7, 2014
Why Venezuela's Newspapers Can't Afford the Paper They're Printed On
Venezuela's newspapers are also dying, but
not because of the market. They are being killed off, slowly, by a resentful
government. Venezuela's media have long been critical
of the government. In 2002, TV channels as well as other media actively
encouraged street protests that led to a short-lived coup against
then-President Hugo Chávez. Their role in those events led the government to
see independent media as enemies to be vanquished More...
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