Abstract

SAID HUNG, Elías  and  ARCILA, Carlos. The development of cybermedia in Venezuela. Investig. desarro. [online]. 2012, vol.20, n.2, pp.280-301. ISSN 0121-3261.

This paper analyses 68 digital media in Venezuela, based on the results obtained in 2010 and framed on the project "Cyber media in Colombia and Latin America", which is supported by the Universidad del Norte and Universidad de los Andes (Venezuela). The goal of the research is to determine the adoption of cyber journalism features and web 2.0 in media of this region. The study uses the methodproposed by Rodríguez-Martínez, Codina&Pedraza-Jiménez (2010), which has been tested in previous research by the authors of this paper. According to the results, the general data analyzed allow us to remark the low development of the digital media of Venezuela and the need of a deep debate and actions oriented to the advantage of the potentialities of the ICT from digital media in this country.

Keywords : Cyber media; cyber journalism; Latin America; web 2.0; Online; Participation; Deepening; Accessibility.

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