"Desde que nacieron a la vida periodística diaria en 1987, La Epoca y Fortín Mapocho remecieron el sistema de comunicaciones del autoritarismo. Su aparición no pasó desapercibida para el gobierno militar, ni para la prensa oficialista. Un «hito» en la democratización de las comunicaciones. «
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El Primer Impacto» relata y analiza sus proyectos, las estrategias, el impacto de cada diario en el mercado, la política, los periodistas y las organizaciones sociales. Dos diarios diferentes, pero comprometidos ambos con la oposición y la democracia. Incluye el análisis de dos casos: presencia del movimiento estudiantil y tratamiento del tema de la mujer, en ambos diarios." (https://www.ongeco.cl)
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"This book presents the history and role of Bolivian miner's radio stations, covering more than forty years. It deals with their historical development, political struggles, and current situation. It also advances some structural proposals for the reinforcement and survival of these radio centers. T
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he investigation relied on the personal as well as collective experiences of communication professionals, miners, farmers, and those who were involved in this matter in some way or other. The work does not pretend to be an exhaustive treatment of this subject; however, it is the first investigative approach to it." (Communication Research Trends, 14:4, 1994, page 41)
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"Recoge las experiencias más importantes habidas en las últimas décadas en América Latina, especialmente con estudios de caso de Cuba, Perú, Chile, Mexico, Venezuela, El Salvador, Argentina y Brazil. Los autores estudian las relaciones de los medios con la política, sus implicaciones, la prens
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a alternativa etc." (Álvarez/Martínez Riaza: Historia de la prensa hispanoamericana. Madrid 1992)
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"In analyzing Brazilian television, the corporatist framework helps explain how Television Globo has achieved more autonomy and power in government decision making than one might expect in a media system usually described simply as authoritarian. The mixture of corporatism with mass politics is nece
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ssary, however, for understanding how Television Globo's hegemony, combined with that of the state, could still be temporarily undermined by a mass campaign for direct selections and civilian rule. The corporatist model may also be helpful in analyzing the current use of alternative media, particularly videocassette recorders, by opposition groups." (Abstract)
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