Buenos Aires governor gathers high-ranking supporters at event in Costa Salguero por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 17-07-2015 Victory Front (FpV) presidential candidate Daniel Scioli and his running mate Carlos Zannini officially kicked off their electoral campaign last night during a packed dinner at the Costa Salguero centre, located along the coast of the River […]
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“En Argentina no hay un seguimiento de las políticas educativas” por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 21-06-2015 Los sistemas meritocráticos están siendo progresivamente reemplazados por la parentocracia, donde la educación de los hijos depende cada vez más de la riqueza (y los deseos) de los padres más que de los esfuerzos de los propios estudiantes. […]
«Estaría bueno sacar 12, 15 por ciento en agosto» por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 23-04-2015 La candidatura de Margarita Stolbizer viene a ocupar un lugar vacío ante la ausencia de candidatos no peronistas de centroizquierda. A medida que se acercan las elecciones de octubre, los votantes progresistas empiezan a quedarse sin opciones, ya que […]
Media group’s star journalist get key injunction buying time for conglomerate, this time for good por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 05-02-2015 It’s over. President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner will not be able to split up the Clarín Group before she steps down from office. Judge Pablo Cayssials yesterday issued an injunction freezing the forced […]
Overhauling spies: long overdue Proposed overhaul comes after incomplete 2001 law and several failed attempts por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 27-01-2015 The all-out intelligence war that has plagued the country over the past few weeks has led President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner to call for a wholesale reform of the secret services. For many […]
Uruguay media law: a better model for the region? Experts challenge NGO report, say Argentine regulation was tailored from the same patterns por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 19-01-2015 The nonprofit Reporters Without Borders (RSF) has said that the Audiovisual Communication Services Law approved by Uruguay’s Congress in December “could become even more of a […]
‘Media law says concentration is bad, but gov’t thinks otherwise’ por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 18-01-2015 Last month, the Broadcast Media Law turned five. It was a bittersweet celebration, marked by the decision to move forward with the forced divestment of the Clarín Group and the approval of the adjustment plan filed by Spanish […]
AFSCA green-lights Telefónica divestment plan por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 17-12-2014 The AFSCA media watchdog led by Martín Sabbatella finally approved last night the plan filed almost two years ago by Telefe to comply with the Broadcast Media Law. It was a five-to-two snap vote, with criticism from opposition representatives Gerardo Milman (GEN) and […]
The elusive space of the centre-left Conservative turn of Radical party, UNEN coalition leaves centre-left vacancy in 2015 por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 25-11-2014 The row over a potential alliance with centre-right leaders like Sergio Massa or Mauricio Macri has sparked bitter infighting among leaders of the non-Peronist UNEN coalition. Last week, firebrand Civic […]
Senate OKs revised telco bill for debate Net neutrality strengthened as Kirchnerite senators incorporate conclusions of previous debate por Federico Poore Buenos Aires Herald, 20-11-2014 Telecommunication companies will not be allowed to provide satellite TV services and cooperatives will receive special funds that will help them compete with big players. These were the two major […]