Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador

This debate has as its protagonist the media companies that feel attacked not so much by the President’s words as by the government’s desire to regulate activities that, like communication, have been opened up to market logic. Their media campaign has managed to simplify the discussion, turning it i...

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Autor: Ramos, Isabel
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2010
País:Ecuador
Institución:Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
Repositorio:Revista ICONOS
Idioma:español
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gobierno
Ecuador
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spelling Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in EcuadorMucho ruido y pocas nueces : cobertura mediática y participación ciudadana en el debate de la nueva ley de comunicación en EcuadorRamos, Isabel communication lawcommunication mediaadministrationley de comunicaciónmedios de comunicacióngobiernoEcuadorThis debate has as its protagonist the media companies that feel attacked not so much by the President’s words as by the government’s desire to regulate activities that, like communication, have been opened up to market logic. Their media campaign has managed to simplify the discussion, turning it into a defense of freedom of speech against “authoritarianism,” the word they use to characterize Correa´s administration. The administration, on the other hand, has not managed to include in this discussion, which affects not only the economic and political interests of the large media emporiums, all citizen groups that, right now, do not feel that the regulatory initiative is their issue. The definitive discussion, to be consistent with rights guaranteed by the Constitution, still has tasks pending.Este debate ha tenido como protagonista a las empresas periodísticas quienes se sienten atacadas, no tanto por las expresiones del Presidente, como por el afán del gobierno de regular actividades que, como la de la comunicación, han estado liberadas a las lógicas del mercado. Su campaña mediática ha logrado simplificar la discusión a una defesa de la libertad de expresión en contra del "autoritarismo" con el que caracterizan al gobierno de Correa.Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales, Sede Ecuador2010-05-01info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionSección actualmente no vigenteapplication/pdfhttps://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/41810.17141/iconos.37.2010.418Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; Núm. 37 (2010): Dossier: Estudios de ciencia, tecnología y sociedad; 25-31Íconos - Revista de Ciencias Sociales; n. 37 (2010): Dossier: Estudios de ciencia, tecnología y sociedad; 25-31Íconos. Revista de Ciencias Sociales; No. 37 (2010): Dossier: Estudios de ciencia, tecnología y sociedad; 25-311390-80651390-1249reponame:Revista ICONOSinstname:Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Socialesinstacron:FLACSOspahttps://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/index.php/iconos/article/view/418/404Derechos de autor 2010 Isabel Ramoshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/3.0/deed.es_ESinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess2023-02-27T15:05:32Zoai:iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec:article/418Institucionalhttps://iconos.flacsoandes.edu.ec/Institución privadahttps://www.flacso.edu.ec..Ecuador.1390-80651390-1249opendoar:02023-02-27T15:05:32Revista ICONOS - Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Socialesfalse
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Mucho ruido y pocas nueces : cobertura mediática y participación ciudadana en el debate de la nueva ley de comunicación en Ecuador
title Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador
spellingShingle Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador
Ramos, Isabel
communication law
communication media
administration
ley de comunicación
medios de comunicación
gobierno
Ecuador
title_short Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador
title_full Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador
title_fullStr Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador
title_full_unstemmed Much Ado about Nothing: Media Coverage and Citizen Participation in the Debate around the New Communication Law in Ecuador
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dc.creator.none.fl_str_mv Ramos, Isabel
author Ramos, Isabel
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dc.subject.none.fl_str_mv communication law
communication media
administration
ley de comunicación
medios de comunicación
gobierno
Ecuador
topic communication law
communication media
administration
ley de comunicación
medios de comunicación
gobierno
Ecuador
description This debate has as its protagonist the media companies that feel attacked not so much by the President’s words as by the government’s desire to regulate activities that, like communication, have been opened up to market logic. Their media campaign has managed to simplify the discussion, turning it into a defense of freedom of speech against “authoritarianism,” the word they use to characterize Correa´s administration. The administration, on the other hand, has not managed to include in this discussion, which affects not only the economic and political interests of the large media emporiums, all citizen groups that, right now, do not feel that the regulatory initiative is their issue. The definitive discussion, to be consistent with rights guaranteed by the Constitution, still has tasks pending.
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