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His latest historical novel tells of CIA misinformation campaign Mario Vargas Llosa, a Nobel laureate in literature, has just published a historical novel, Tough Times (“Tiempos recios”), whose plot is based on the 1954 overthrow of the democratically elected government in Guatemala that was engineered by the CIA. For the novelist, that conspiracy has many […]
Read More »Martin Rodriguez Pellecer of Nomada SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — You usually don’t hear an investigative journalist talk about the importance of learning business skills. But that is the case with Martin Rodriguez Pellecer, 32, founder of two notable digital news media organizations in Guatemala, Plaza Publica and Nomada, the latter launched last year. Versión […]
Read More »Martín Rodríguez Pellecer, fundador y director de Nómada SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Es poco común escuchar a un periodista de investigación que hable de la importancia de aprender las habilidades de los empresarios. Pero sí es el caso de Martín Rodríguez Pellecer, de 32 años, fundador de dos medios digitales de referencia en Guatemala, […]
Read More »Newspapers battered by the collapse of the traditional business model might turn to this type of text-based SMS service as a new source of revenue. (La versión original en español se encuentra aquí.) El Periódico of Guatemala has launched a headline service for cellphones that is producing $60,000 a month. After only four months, the […]
Read More »(An English version is here). El diario guatemalteco está generando $60 mil USD al mes por el servicio de mensajes de texto enviados a los celulares. Esta nueva fuente de ingresos podría ayudar a los medios de comunicación que han sufrido recortes de personal y pérdidas financieras por la crisis en la industria. En sólo […]
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