Global Voices Online

Like everyone else, we love being talked about. We're grateful to our friends in the mainstream media who've drawn attention to Global Voices project and to bloggers we work with or regularly point to.

This page serves as an archive of the media mentions we're aware of. If we've missed any, please let us know via the contact form.

• 15 August 2008 - Computerworld reports on Global Voices translation of Chinese blogger who Twittered own arrest.
• 14 August 2008 - French news website Rue89 reports on Global Voices translation of Chinese blogger who Twittered own arrest.
• 14 August 2008 - French news weekly Marianne reports on Global Voices translation of Chinese blogger who Twittered own arrest.
• 14 August 2008 - A Globe and Mail columnist in Canada reports on Global Voices translation of Chinese blogger who Twittered own arrest.
• 14 August 2008 - Global Voices co-founder, Rebecca MacKinnon, writes an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal about internet censorship in China.
• 13 August 2008 - New Hampshire Public radio talk to Deborah Dilley about the week on Global Voices.
• 12 August 2008 - CNN reports on Global Voice coverage of Georgian bloggers in the conflict with Russia over South Ossetia.
• 12 August 2008 - Swedish newspaper, Svenska Dagbladet, blogs about Global Voices coverage of South Ossetia crisis.
• 12 August 2008 - New York Times blog The Lede quotes Georgian Livejournal users via Global Voices.
• 11 August 2008 -The Telegraph in the UK links to Global Voices story about Google Streetview in Japan.
• 11 August 2008 - Slashdot in Japanese also links to a translation by Japanese editor, Chris Salzberg about Google Streetview in Japan.
• 11 August 2008 - Reuters includes Global Voices' “Georgia” RSS feed on their special coverage page for South Ossetia crisis.
• 10 August 2008 - Slashdot links to a translation by Japanese editor, Chris Salzberg about Google Streetview in Japan.
• 9 August 2008 - DNA (Daily News & Analysis) in India talks to Global Voices South Asia Editor, Neha Viswanathan.
• 8 August 2008 - New York Times blog republishes a Global Voices post by Onnik Krikorian about South Ossetia.
• 8 August 2008 - French news website, Rue89, publishes a translated feed of Global Voices Olympics Twitter feed.
• 6 August 2008 - Christian Science Monitor quote Global Voices co-founder Ethan Zuckerman in an article about the Queen of Jordan and YouTube.
• 4 August 2008 - MidEastYouth interviews Amira al Hussaini, editor of Voices without Votes.
• 4 August 2008 - Global Voices editors interviewed about Brazilian and Indian views on China on BBC radio.
• 25 July 2008 - San Francisco Chronicle features Global Voices' US election website, Voices without Votes.
• 17 July 2008 - The Word of Mouth show on New Hampshire Public Radio interviews our digest editor and author Deborah Dilley.
• 14 July 2008 - The Wall Street Journal features Meng Zhang's piece China: The Upside Down Commemorative Notes for Olympics on the Best of China Blogs.
• 8 July 2008 - The Nation echoes the Global Voices Summit 2008 in a article entitled Raging Against Rising Internet Repression.
• 7 July 2008 - The Press Gazette in the UK bases an article on a Global Voices post about cell phone use Zimbabwe.
• 4 July 2008 - Hungarian website nyugat.hu covers the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 4 July 2008 - Denmark's Radio interview numerous participants at the Global Voices Summit and discuss citizen media.
• 3 July 2008 - The news of the new Lingua Italian site is featured on a blog post on La 7 (a national television channel in Italy).
• 3 July 2008 - Rising Voices blogger Cristina Quisbert from Bolivia is profiled in Danish newspaper Politiken.
• 2 July 2008 - openDemocracy publishes a piece on the GVO Citizen Media Summit: The right to blog: freedom’s next frontier.
• 2 July 2008 - Canal Solidario in Spain reports on the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 1 July 2008 - BBC Radio Five Live's Pods & Blogs reports directly from the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 1 July 2008 - A blogger at La Stampa newspaper in Italy mentions the launch of Global Voices in Italian.
• 1 July 2008 - Italian Radio Radicale provides audio and video interviews of participants at the Global Voices Summit.
• 30 June 2008 - A Techleader column for South Africa's Mail & Guardian, reports from the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 29 June 2008 - The European Journalism Centre provides extensive coverage of the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 29 June 2008 - El Nacional newspaper in Venezuela interviews, Global Voices Venezuela author, Luis Carlos Diaz, about Twitter.
• 28 June 2008 - German ARD news website, Tagesschau.de profiles an Egyptian blogger at the Global Voices Summit.
• 28 June 2008 - Hungarian newspaper Origo reports on online human rights activism and the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 28 June 2008 - Human rights bloggers at the Global Voices Summit in Budapest featured in Danish newspaper Politiken.
• 28 June 2008 - Spanish newspaper El Pais, reports in detail from 2nd day of the Global Voices Summit.
• 28 June 2008 - Spanish newspaper El Pais, reports in detail from 1st day of the Global Voices Summit.
• 28 June 2008 - A report from the Global Voices Summit in Budapest on BBC Radio 4 iPm.
• 27 June 2008 - The Nyasa Times in Malawi reports on the attendance of Malawi bloggers at the Global Voices Summit in Budapest.
• 26 June 2008 - The Economist publishes an article on online censorship on the occasion of the Global Voices Summit.
• 25 June 2008 - Global Voices Outreach Director, David Sasaki is interviewed for an article in Spanish newspaper El Pais about Rising Voices.
• 25 June 2008 - Guardian News Blog quotes a Global Voices post about South Korean bloggers and a Dutch soccer coach.
• 20 June 2008 - Global Voices Advocacy Director, Sami Ben Gharbia is interviewed in Dutch NRC Handelsblad.
• 20 June 2008 - On ArmeniaNow, Global Voices Caucasus editor, Onnik Krikorian, reports on a BarCamp in Georgia.
• 17 June 2008 - The Wall Street Journal features John Kennedy's piece “China: Curse of the Olympic mascots? on the Best of China Blogs.
• 12 June 2008 - Vanity Fair includes Global Voices is in the earnest/news section in its Blogopticon chart of the American blogosphere.
• June 2008 - Rising Voices project Voces Bolivianas is featured in Bolivian magazine, Vamos (no direct link).
• 9 June 2008 - Global Voices Persian Editor, Hamid Tehrani writes about anti-Semitic bloggers for the History News Network.
• 6 June 2008 - Huffington Post's Off the Bus announces partnership with Global Voices US election blog, Voices without Votes.
• 26 May 2008 - The Washington Times interviews Global Voices Chinese editor, John Kennedy about online censorship in China after the Sichuan earthquake.
• 25 May 2008 - The upcoming launch of Global Voices in Italian is celebrated on Italian open journalism website, LSDI, and an extended interview appears on renowned info-tech website, Apogeonline
• 16 May 2008 - Global Voices reporting on use of Twitter in the aftermath of an earthquake in Sichuan, China on BBC News.
• 15 May 2008 - FoxNews.com speaks to Global Voices managing editor, Solana Larsen about bloggers in China after the Sichuan earthquake.
• 15 May 2008 - Norwegian newspaper, Dagbladet, republishes photos from China that originally appeared on Global Voices.
• May-June 2008 - Global Voices author Karel McIntosh writes for Communications World about online media in the Caribbean.
• 12 May 2008 - MSNBC's Clicked blog directs readers to Global Voices for earthquake coverage in blogs.
• 12 May 2008 - Canadian Globe & Mail uses Global Voices as a source for article on Twitter use in China after the Sichuan earthquake.
• 12 May 2008 - Community radio station KPFK in Los Angeles, broadcasts a Global Voices podcast about an Egyptian blogger.
• 11 May 2008 - La Nación newspaper in Argentina features the top bloggers of Argentina, including Global Voices author, Jorge Gobbi.
• 6 May 2008 - Global Voices' Burkina Faso Author, John Liebhardt is interviewed on BBC 5 Live's Pods & Blogs about the global food crisis.
• 29 April 2008 - Rising Voices blogging project Hiperbarrio is featured on local television in Medellín, Colombia.
• 22 April 2008 - The Arab Press Network interviews Global Voices Advocacy director, Sami Ben Gharbia, about blogging and censorship.
• 17 April 2008 - BBC News highlights Global Voices' coverage of China, Tibet and the Olympics.
• 5 April 2008 - Global Voices Malawi author Victor Kaonga writes for the Nyasa Times about bloggers in Malawi.
• 4 April 2008 - The Age in Australia, interviews Global Voices Japanese editor Chris Salzberg about internet regulation in Japan.
• 1 April 2008 - Global Voices co-founder Ethan Zuckerman is interviewed by BoingBoing TV about online video activism in Tunesia.
• 24 March 2008 - Radio Open Source interviews Ethan Zuckerman and Solana Larsen of Global Voices.
• 20 March 2008 - Global Voices Japanese editors are interviewed about their work in Asahi's online news portal Komimi (translation).
• 19 March 2008 - Global Voices Advocacy breaks the news of an imprisoned Moroccan Facebook user's release from prison, and New York Times blog, The Lede picks up the story.
• 18 March 2008 - The blog of Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia links to Global Voices China and Tibet coverage.
• 10 March 2008 - A Global Voices China post by John Kennedy is sourced for an article in the Financial Times about two Chinese activists under house arrest.
• 6 March 2008 - The Guardian News Blog draws on Global Voices to explain the political crisis between Ecuador, Venezuela, and Colombia.
• 5 March 2008 - Global Voices Advocacy is the source of a story on Al Jazeera about Arab bloggers defying arrest.
• 4 March 2008 - Wired Magazine's Epicenter blog reports on Ethan Zuckerman's speech on Web 2.0 censorship at a conference in San Diego.
• 2 March 2008 - Trinidadian newspaper the Guardian republished a Global Voices article by Janine Mendes-Franco about blogger and filmmaker, Frances-Ann Solomon.
• 27 February 2008 - International Herald Tribune interviews Global Voices Japanese editor, Chris Salzberg about possible internet censorship in Japan.
• 26 February 2008 - Deutsche Welle speak to Sami Ben Gharbia of Global Voices Advocacy about a Moroccan Facebook user imprisoned for impersonating a prince.
• 14 February 2008 - Canadian newspaper Globe & Mail interviewed Global Voices Kenyan authors about post-election blogging in Kenya.
• 13 February 2008 - Amira al Husaini is interviewed on BBC 5 Live's Pods & Blogs about the latest stories on Global Voices' Voices without Votes.
• 11 February 2008 - BBC Mundo profiles Rising Voices project Voces Bolivianas and interviews blog instructor Mario Durán.
• 8 February 2008 - Global Voices co-Managing editor Solana Larsen is interviewed about Voices without Votes on Denmarks Radio program, Harddisken.
• 6 February 2008 - Global Voices US election project Voices without Votes is introduced on BBC 5 Live's Pods and Blogs.
• 5 February 2008 - Newshour, on BBC Radio World Service interviews Amira Al-Hussaini about Global Voices US election project Voices without Votes.
• 24 January 2008 - Rising Voices project Voces Bolivianas is profiled on the radio program, “The World” (NPR/BBC).
• 21 January 2008 - BBC's Pods & Blogs interviews co-managing editor Solana Larsen about daily work at Global Voices.
• 16 January 2008 - The Japan Times Online publishes an article by Global Voices Japanese editor Chriz Salzberg about online censorship in Japan.
• 14 January 2008 - Global Voices Advocacy's “Access Denied Map” is the focus of an article in the Press Gazette.
• 13 January 2008 - Indian NDTV talkshow “We The People” interviews Global Voices India author, Kamla Bhatt, about blog regulation.
• 10 January 2008 - AllAfrica.com interviews Global Voices co-founder Ethan Zuckerman on the role of citizen media in Africa.
• 7 January 2008 - AFP uses Global Voices Advocacy “Access Denied Map” as a source for article about Moroccan blogosphere.
• 6 January 2008 - Global Voices video editor, Juliana Rincón, discusses citizen media in Colombia in Washington Post column, “The Spider”.
• 4 January 2008 - BBC Online republishes a post about post-election violence in Kenya from the blog of Global Voices editor, Juliana Rotich.
• 3 January 2008 - Global Voices Japanese editor Chris Salzberg is interviewed by The Guardian on plans for internet censorship in Japan.
• 1 January 2008 - The Washington Post speaks to Global Voices Advocacy director, Sami ben Gharbia, about arrested Saudi blogger Fouad al-Farhan.
• 24 December 2007 -NPR names the creation of Global Voices as a key moment of 2005 in their timeline of the Life of the Blog.
• 16 December 2007 - Global Voices Iraq author, Salam Adil is interviewed on BBC News about the withdrawal of British troops from Basra (no link).
• 12 December 2007 - BBC 5 Live interviews Global Voices Russian editor Veronica Kokhlova about the Duma elections in Russia.
• 9 December 2007 - openDemocracy.net publishes an account of a conference call between six Global Voices bloggers and Desmond Tutu, Mary Robinson, and Graca Machel on human rights.
• 9 December 2007 - Bolivian newspaper Los Tiempos reviews Global Voices/Rising Voices new blogging project in El Alto, Voces Bolivianas.
• 8 December 2007 - The blog of Spanish newspaper, El Mundo reviews the “Access Denied Map” of anti-censorship efforts on Global Voices Advocacy.
• 5 December 2007 - Danish media industry newsletter, Mediawatch.dk interviews Global Voice's co-managing editor, Solana Larsen, about how Global Voices works.
• 28 November - Global Voices' coverage of Egyptian blog and YouTube activist Wael Abbas is featured in the Guardian News Blog.
• 26 November 2007 - Global Voices Persian editor, Hamid Tehrani writes an article about Iranian Muslim bloggers in George Mason University's History News Network.
• 20 November 2007 - Malawi newspaper, Daily Times published an article about the Malawi blogosphere by Global Voices author Victor Kaonga. The piece was originally published at Nyasa Times.
• 20 November 2007 - Global Voices Iraq author Salam Adil is interviewed on BBC 5 Live about “Awakening” and Iraqi bloggers.
• 20 November 2007 - Folha de Sao Paulo highlighted a Global Voices post by Paula Góes on racism in Brazil in their media column (subscribers only).
• 19 November 2007 - VilaWeb.cat, an internet newspaper based in Barcelona, announces the launch of the “Access Denied Map” from Global Voices Advocacy.
• 18 November 2007 - Global Voices Honduras author, Aaron Ortiz, reports on Honduran blogs in Washington Post column, “The Spider”.
• 18 November 2007 - The Independent (UK) features Chinese activists with blogs, and interview Global Voices Chinese Language editor John Kennedy on their impact.
• 13 November 2007 - A report in the Asia Media News Daily about the third annual Chinese Bloggers Conference features Global Voices founder Rebecca MacKinnon, Chinese editor John Kennedy, and Board member Joi Ito.
• 10 November 2007 - Peruvian newspaper El Comercio, talks to Juan Arellano about the need for more Spanish-speaking volunteers to translate Global Voices posts.
• 25 September 2007 - Global Voices founder Rebecca MacKinnon comments on the outsourcing of censorship to private companies in China in this Christian Science Monitor feature.
• September 2007 - Global Voices Eastern & Central Europe editor, Veronica Kohklova, is featured as Blogger of the Month in the Russian-language magazine .internet.ua.
• 17 July 2007 - Global Voices' Northeast Asia editor Oiwan Lam is interviewed on BBC Five Live about the court battle she faces over her posting of a Flickr photo.
• 17 July 2007 - The Guardian News Blog reports on a Global Voices post by John Kennedy about a rat plague in Guangzhou, China.
• July 2007 - Chris Salzberg's article about Global Voices Lingua Project Translation and Participatory Media: Experiences from Global Voices was published Volume 12, number 3 edition of the Translation Journal .
• 20 June 2007 - Global Voices Co-Managing Editor Solana Larsen writes an article in Danish business newspaper Børsen about her first week working for a 100% virtual organization.
• 6 June 2007 - Global Voices co-founder Rebecca MacKinnon is one of the “media pundits” featured in a video montage of excerpts from talks at the 14th World Editors Forum posted at journalism.co.uk
• 5 June 2007 - The Telegraph's (UK) Beijing correspondent features Global Voices' coverage of citizen media reports from a protest in Xiamen, China.
• 29 May 2007 - Iraq contributor Salam Adil is interviewed on BBC Five Live about the Iraqi blogosphere's reactions to the face-to-face talks between Iran and the US
• 23 April 2007 - East and Central Europe editor Veronica Khokhlova is interviewed on BBC Five Live about Boris Yeltsin's passing
• April 2007 - Arab Media Daily: Article entitled “From Blog to street: The Bahraini public sphere in transition” mentions Middle East and North Africa editor/Arabic translator Amira Al Hussaini's blog
• 7 April 2007 - Keith Schneider praises the work of Global Voices on the Modeshift blog.
• 4 April 2007 - Roland Soong translates an article from Chinese publication Boxun mentioning Rebecca MacKinnon and Chinese translator John Kennedy
• 31 March 2007 - Le Monde 2: “Le porte-voix des blogueurs opprimés“, an article (fr) about Ethan Zuckerman and Global Voices by Claire Ulrich
• 18 March 2007 - Malawi newspaper the Sunday Times published an article titled “Malawians Turn to the Blogosphere” by Global Voices author Victor Kaonga.
• March 2007 - Global Voices and its advocacy efforts are featured in an article in the March 2007 issue of i4d magazine.
• March 2007 - Global Voices receives a glowing review in the The State of the News Media 2007 report
• 22 March 2007 - Caucasus and Central Asia editor Natham Hamm is interviewed by the blog Siberian Light
• 18 March 2007 - Nyasa Times: “Malawians turn to the blogosphere” by Global Voices' author Victor Kaonga. The article was also published in Malawi's Sunday Times.
• 7 March 2007 - KadmusArts: Ethan Zuckerman is interviewed on KadmusArts' podcast about Global Voices
• 28 February 2007 - openDemocracy: “Reporting Africa, blog by blog” by Becky Hogge
• 21 February 2007 - PBS MediaShift: “Digging Deeper: Reuters Looks to Africa and a Decentralized Future” by Mark Glaser
• January 2007 - e! sharp magazine's January edition features Eastern and Central Europe editor Veronica Khoklova's blog in an article on the Top 10 European Blogs
• 24 January 2007 - Freezing Point interviews (zh) Chinese translator John Kennedy.
• 24 January 2007 - RadioFarda: RFE's Farsi service reports on the GV Summit 2006
• 30 December 2006 - Tehelka: “Global: now spelt Blogal” by Shivam Vij
• 29 December 2006 - Global Voices is mentioned in an article (zh) in Chinese publication Nanfang Daily
• 24 December 2006 - NDTV.com: “Blog site provides platform to express” by Amulya Gopalakrishnan
• 21 December 2006 - PodTech: “Global Voices on Internet Activism“. Ethan Zuckerman and co-Managing Editor Georgia Popplewell are interviewed by Kamla Bhatt.
• 21 December 2006 - Wired: “Bloggers Shrink the Planet” by Quinn Norton
• 20 September 2006 - PBS MediaShift: “Can Witness, Global Voices Make Human Rights Video Go Viral” by Mark Glaser
• 18 September 2006 - Berkman Center press release: Global Voices Online Awarded the Grand Prize for Innovations in Journalism from the Knight-Batten Foundation
• 18 September 2006 - AScribe: Global Voices Online wins $10,000 Knight-Batten Award
• 18 September 2006 - Editor and Publisher: 2006 Knight-Batten Award Winners Announced.
• 28 August 2006 - Israeli blogger Lisa Goldman, Lebanese blogger Mustapha Hamoui, and others quoted in the Washington Post story, Blogging Under The Radar: As War Raged, Lebanese and Israelis Found Common Ground
• 10 August, 2006 - Boston Globe: Collecting voices from everywhere: Harvard project looks at cultures through the eyes of citizen bloggers
• July 2006 - Latin America editor/Spanish translator David Sasaki is featured (es) in the Chilean technology magazine Punto Net, in an article entitled “Un Blog de Harvard para el mundo“
• 31 May 2006 - Ethan Zuckerman appears on a Democracy Now television programme Citizen Journalism: A Look at How Blogging is Changing the Media Landscape from the Congo to Korea
• 16 May 2006 - Georgia Popplewell told BBC Radio 5 Live's Up All Night programme about the new GV Show, our new overview of global podcasts
• 27 April 2006 - Sokari Ekine appears on BBC World Service radio's Network Africa programme to talk about blogging in Africa
• 13 April 2006 - Reuters press release: Reuters forms alliance with Global Voices Online
• 14 February 2006 - website ISRAEL21c features the meeting of GVO's Hossein Derakhshan and Lisa Goldman: Iranian and Israeli break down the barriers
• 18 January 2006 - in the Lebanese newspaper Dar Al-Hayat the article Ayoon Wa Azan (They See What They Want to See) featured our author Farid Pouya
• 20 December 2005 - Ethan Zuckerman interviewed by BBC Focus on Africa Magazine about the growing numbers of Ethiopian and other African bloggers
• 15 December 2005 - featured in the article Redefining freelancing with entrepreneurial Web journalism in the Online Journalism Review
• 13 December 2005 - openDemocracy reports on Global voices: blogging the world, an account of the organisation and the Global Voices Summit
• 12 December 2005 - Britain's Guardian newspaper reports, in Found in translation, on the Global Voices Summit
• October 2005 - featured in the article Will blogs change development thinking? on id21
• 24 September 2005 - Ethan Zuckerman interviewed for the International Herald Tribune article The End User: Hide and pique
• 22 September 2005 - featured in CBS News item So, You Want To Be A Cyber-Dissident?
• 16 September 2005 - featured in Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia article Freedom on the Web?
• July 5, 2005 - Ethan Zuckerman interviewed on Minnesota Public Radio's “Future Tense”
• June 30, 2005 - Rebecca MacKinnon, Hossein Derakshan and Jeff Ooi featured on National Public Radio/WBUR's “The Connection”.
• June 17, 2005 - Rebecca MacKinnon interviewed in Columbia Journalism Review's “The Water Cooler”.
• May 20, 2005 - Global Voices is a featured link in USA Today's Web Guide.
• May 11, 2005 - Pilot #2 for Radio Open Source focuses on Global Voices, the project and the bloggers.
• April 6, 2005 - Clark Boyd writes about Global Voices and bridge blogging for the BBC.
• April 4, 2005 - A conversation between global bloggers at the Berkman Center is featured on BBC/WGBH's “The World”. A longer version is available on The World's technology podcast feed.
• March 21, 2005 - Rebecca MacKinnon and Global Voices featured in Steven Levy's column, “Blogging Beyond the Men's Club”.