Abstract
In the article Credibility and digital communication of alternative and traditional media on Facebook. Caso de estudio. The days of protest occurred in Ecuador 2019, the events of citizen protest in Ecuador during October 2019, when the then president Lenín Moreno decreed a series of economic measures, are analyzed. There being conflicting versions about the measures issued by President Lenín Moreno. From different perspectives the media reported on some of the events that took place during the 11 days of protest. The media showed what was happening in the streets and highways of the different cities of the country, however, according to comments on Facebook fanpage publications by digital pro-users, Wambra Ec. (alternative media) and El Comercio (traditional media) were the most followed and reliable.
Translated title of the contribution | The Protests in Ecuador of 2019 Through Facebook of El Comercio and Wambra Ec |
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Original language | Spanish (Ecuador) |
Title of host publication | Ecología de la información: un recorrido práctico de la comunicación |
Publisher | Editorial Universitaria Abya-Yala |
Pages | 17-72 |
Number of pages | 56 |
ISBN (Print) | 978-9978-10-643-3 |
State | Published - 17 Jun 2022 |
Keywords
- Alternative digital media
- Communication media
- Ecuador
- Protest
CACES Knowledge Areas
- 413A Social and Cultural Studies