Author: NEMO
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Ep 7: Choosing VPNs in Exile
Ole Chavannes, media developer at the Democratic Voice of Burma (Myanmar) talks to Alex, cyber security expert working with Meduza, about considerations that exiled media organizations need to take when choosing VPNs to guarantee the safety of their teams.
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Ep 6: Managing Remote Teams
In this episode Sudeshna from Zamaneh Media speaks with JJ from Radio Tamazuj about the challenges of managing remote teams in exile. Radio Tamazuj is a daily news service and current affairs broadcaster covering South Sudan, the southern states of Sudan, and the borderlands between the two countries. Disclaimer: This episode was recorded across two…
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Lessons in membership models for exiled media
Cinthia Membreño, from Confidencial (Nicaragua), shared her experience in building a membership model, in a conversation with NEMO member, Zamaneh Media.
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NEMO at RightsCon 2023
RightsCon is one of the largest conferences at the intersection of human rights and digital rights. It has been organized by AccessNow since 2011 and draws thousands of participants and speakers from around the world. RightsCon 2023 took place in San Jose, Costa Rica, and among the attendees were four of the five founding members…
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Op-Ed on DVB: ‘Exiled Media Unite’
This piece was written by Ole Chavannes on the website of Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB) on the 26th of April, 2023. “Harsh and tyrannical laws are worse even than a fierce tiger”, wrote Confucius around the year 500 BC in the The Book of Rites. The Chinese philosopher and politician was forced by a neighboring…
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We officially launched NEMO at Perugia’s International Journalism Festival
Exiled media outlets around the world have been serving people in repressive environments with independent, fact-based news for decades now. From Myanmar to Iran, from Nicaragua to Azerbaijan, from Sudan to Russia, from Belarus to Syria… and many more. Exiled media’s value to the world goes beyond making news available to those who would otherwise…
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Ep 5: Funding and Bureaucracy
Matt Kasper (Meydan TV, Azerbaijan) hosts Joris van Duijne (Zamaneh Media, Iran) to discuss issues exiled media are facing in the development sphere and how they can be improved, such as the eligibility problem that exiled media outlets often run into. Transcript Ep 5: Funding and bureaucracy Matt: Welcome to the Exiled Media Podcast episode…
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Ep 4: Diversifying Your Revenue
Cinthia Membreño (Confidencial) and Sonny Swe (Frontier Myanmar) explain why memberships can be a lifesaver for media companies facing financial challenges even before going into exile. Transcript Ep 4: Diversifying your revenue Cinthia Membreño: Welcome to the Exile Media Podcast. I’m your host, Cinthia Membreño. I work as an Audience Loyalty Manager at CONFIDENCIAL, a…
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Ep 3: Finding Funding for Exiled Media
In this episode, we speak with Ole Chavannes, a media development professional from the Democratic Voice of Burma (DVB), about finding funding for exiled media outlets and dealing with donor bureaucracy.
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Ep 2: Reporting from Abroad
Matt Kasper (Meydan TV, Azerbaijan) and Ivan Kolpakov (Meduza, Russia) discuss how journalists in exile can continue to produce quality content, despite not being physically present in the country of their audiences. Transcript Ep 2: Reporting from abroad Matthew Kasper: Welcome to the Exiled Media Podcast. The first season of the Exiled Media Podcast is…