[Chapter-delegates] Internet Society Media coverage of Egypt situation

Anne Lord lord at isoc.org
Tue Feb 1 18:43:08 PST 2011


Dear Colleagues,

I am forwarding a note from Anya Chambers regarding the media coverage  
of the Egypt situation. I hope this information is useful to you.

regards,
Anne
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> Please find below an overview of the coverage received to date  
> relating to the Egypt situation. As you can see from the below who's  
> who of International media outlets we've established a great  
> profile. By commenting on the issue we've been able to highlight our  
> unique position in the industry while promoting our messaging around  
> Internet Freedoms.
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> The deluge of coverage is a testament to the efforts of many people  
> who have helped with Q&As, statements, responded to media enquiries  
> and made time for briefings. Thank you all.
>
> Anya
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> Discovery: EGYPT'S INTERNET BLOCK INCOMPLETE BUT DAMAGING
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> http://news.discovery.com/tech/egypt-internet-online-protesters-110201.html
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> Bloomberg: Egyptians Turn to Dial-Up Service to Get Around Web  
> Shutdown
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> http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-01-31/egyptians-turn-to-dial-up-service-to-get-around-government-s-web-shutdown.html
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> Bloomberg Business Week: Egyptians Turn to Dial-Up Service to Get  
> Around Web Shutdown
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> http://www.businessweek.com/news/2011-01-31/egyptians-turn-to-dial-up-service-to-get-around-web-shutdown.html
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> Telecom paper: Mobile services resume in Egypt, most of internet down
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> http://www.telecompaper.com/news/mobile-services-resume-in-egypt-most-of-internet-down?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+telecompaper%2FuLYl+%28Telecompaper+Headlines%29
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> IT News (Australia): More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick  
> back on. Meanwhile, analysts and the Internet Society warned that  
> businesses could shun Egypt after seeing the Government shut down  
> mobile and internet services.
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> http://www.itnews.com.au/News/246715,more-trouble-for-egypt-when-the-lights-flick-back-on.aspx
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> Le Temps: «Les dangers sont nombreux»; L’analyse de Frédéric  
> Donck, directeur du bureau européen de l’Internet Society –  
> please see attached - it's  GREAT article.
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> EC Pulse: Google & Twitter collaborate to give Egyptians a voice  
> under internet siege!
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> http://www.ecpulse.com/en/topstory/2011/02/01/egypt%2Don%2Dtwitter%2Dby%2Dgoogle/
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>   IP Watch: Last Online Voices Before Change Bursts From Digital  
> Darkness In Egypt?
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> http://www.ip-watch.org/weblog/2011/01/28/last-online-voice-before-change-bursts-from-digital-darkness-in-egypt/
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> -WSJ Online: Egypt Communications Cut As Protests Continue
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> http://online.wsj.com/article/BT-CO-20110128-711964.html
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> Dow Jones: Egypt Communications Cut As Protests Continue
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> Reuters: ANALYSIS-Egypt shows how easily Internet can be silenced
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> http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/01/28/us-egypt-internet-analysis-idUSTRE70R35S20110128
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> http://af.reuters.com/article/egyptNews/idAFLDE70R09P20110128
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> ABS news: Analysis: Egypt shows how easily Internet can be silenced
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> http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/global-filipino/world/01/29/11/analysis-egypt-shows-how-easily-internet-can-be-silenced
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> CNBC: Analysis: Egypt shows how easily Internet can be silenced
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> http://www.cnbc.com/id/41310630
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> MSNBC: Egypt shows how easily Internet can be silenced
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> http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/41311880/ns/technology_and_science-security/
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> Egypt shows how easily Internet can be silenced
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> http://www.montrealgazette.com/technology/Egypt+shows+easily+Internet+silenced/4183941/story.html#ixzz1Cbv56DEv
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> http://breakingnewsph.com/analysis-egypt-shows-easily-internet-silenced/
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> http://www.todayszaman.com/news-233762-analysis-egypt-shows-how-easily-internet-can-be-silenced.html
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> http://www.nationalpost.com/news/world/Analysis+Egypt+shows+easily+Internet+silenced/4184021/story.html
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> http://www.businessworld.ie/FullFeed/article.htm?a=2724060
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> Internet Society statement on Egypt 'net shutdown
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> http://www.boingboing.net/2011/01/28/internet-society-sta.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+boingboing%2FiBag+(Boing+Boing)
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> http://www.crazyzombies.com/2011/01/28/internet-society-statement-on-egypt-net-shutdown/
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> How Governments Flip the Internet’s Kill Switch
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> http://nymag.com/daily/intel/2011/01/how_governments_can_flip_the_i.html
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> DAVOS
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> EweekEurope: ISOC Tells WEF: No Quick Fixes For Safer Internet
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> http://www.eweekeurope.co.uk/news/isoc-tells-wef-no-quick-fixes-for-safer-internet-19319
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> Blog: Harvard Business Review
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> http://blogs.hbr.org/cs/2011/01/day_4_davos_snapshot.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+harvardbusiness+%28HBR.org%29
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> Anya Chambers
> Internet Society
>
> mobile: +1 224 321 0378
> web: www.InternetSociety.org
> twitter: InternetSociety
>
> What will the Internet look like in 10 years?
> Watch the trailer; http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OInTXcZ4HZM
>
> For more information: www.internetsociety.org/scenarios
>

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