EPISODE · Sep 6, 2013 · 30 MIN
Inside Post-Chavez Venezuela (Lp9062013)
from LatinPulse · host LatinPulse
Coming remotely from Caracas, Venezuela, this week Latin Pulse focuses on the prospects for the government of President Nicolas Maduro and issues of free speech in the country. The program features the views of a Venezuelan journalist and a political expert. The discussion ranges from government pressure on the media to the differing political currents in post-Chavez Venezuela and what lies ahead for the politically polarized country. The program also includes discussion of corruption in Venezuela. The news segment of the program covers the passage of major educational reforms in Mexico. The program includes in-depth interviews with: Jesus Alberto Yajure of Cadena Capriles; and Alejandro Velasco of New York University. Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell Associate Producer: Curt Devine and Writer: Megan Ekhaml. (The photo is from teleSUR, the non-profit, intra-governmental television network based in Venezuela, and is in the public domain: www.telesurtv.net/ ) “Latin Pulse” is produced at American University’s School of Communication. This program is sponsored by the university’s Center for Latin American & Latino Studies (CLALS), in association with Link TV. www.american.edu/soc/ www.american.edu/clals/latin-pulse.cfm
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Coming remotely from Caracas, Venezuela, this week Latin Pulse focuses on the prospects for the government of President Nicolas Maduro and issues of free speech in the country. The program features the views of a Venezuelan journalist and a political expert. The discussion ranges from government pressure on the media to the differing political currents in post-Chavez Venezuela and what lies ahead for the politically polarized country. The program also includes discussion of corruption in Venezuela. The news segment of the program covers the passage of major educational reforms in Mexico. The program includes in-depth interviews with: Jesus Alberto Yajure of Cadena Capriles; and Alejandro Velasco of New York University. Executive Producer: Rick Rockwell Associate Producer: Curt Devine and Writer: Megan Ekhaml. (The photo is from teleSUR, the non-profit, intra-governmental television network based in Venezuela, and is in the public domain: www.telesurtv.net/ ) “Latin Pulse” is produced at American University’s School of Communication. This program is sponsored by the university’s Center for Latin American & Latino Studies (CLALS), in association with Link TV. www.american.edu/soc/ www.american.edu/clals/latin-pulse.cfm
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Inside Post-Chavez Venezuela (Lp9062013)
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