Internet radio and podcasts in Ecuador

After the Congress of Cultural Freedom held in October 2011 in Quito (see reports here and here ), followed by the Campus Party Quito . In a previous post we share some video interviews with people online who was present at the event. But a couple were pending, for thematic reasons, present in this post.

Let's start with the people of Radialistas , an undertaking that has been over 10 years in the production and distribution of content for radio and online. They were organizers of the said Congress of Free Culture . Unfortunately prevented us from crossing concrete agendas together to chat about your project, but let's see how they themselves explain what they do:

Our mission is to contribute to the democratization of communications, especially radio, from the perspectives of gender and citizenship. We are a production facility serving radio broadcasters from all continents, prioritizing Latin America and the Caribbean.

On their website you can find a lot of stuff, from videos to their own and other radio productions organized by topics: Culture , Harmony Life , Ecology , Training , Human Rights , Women , Gender , Sexuality and Special . But also a very interesting section Manuals and Books: Urgent Manual Radialistas , sexual and reproductive rights for Radialistas , Citizen Radio , Manual Radialistas Analfatécnicos and Other .

As an example of his radio productions share this audio clip (includes audio transcription in Castilian) entitled "The Secret of the herbs. Tsáchilas or Indian red, the best healers in Ecuador "series" Real Living ". A Radialistas also be found on Facebook and Twitter .

THE SECRET OF HERBS
Radialistas.net

Another initiative that has to do with radio and the internet is Ecuador Tourism Radio . As the name suggests, is dedicated to spreading tourism in Ecuador for a little over a year. Here we have the mission :

We spread and promoted the image of Ecuador, a country of friendly people and enterprising, of rich ethnic, natural and cultural, and drive through the Center for Business and Tourism Services Radio, activities directly and indirectly linked to the tourism industry.

Ecuador Tourism Radio was at the Campus Party, and transmitted from there a special program for almost 5 hours, which posted it a summary . Because of this participation could meet people and make the radio to talk to Mayra Clavijo, Director of the project:

Although its production is made ​​primarily on the model of transmission on line , there are some programs that can be found as podcasts . They can also follow Ecuador Tourism Radio in Facebook and Twitter . To show its work share its " Carlos Nunez Interview , "a researcher talks about the study of migration from Ecuador to Mesoamerica.

And finally a podcast more traditional and near the sense of the term blogger. This is a group podcast made ​​by Adrian PALIZ , Dennis Pazmiño and Diego Cevallos which is now in its 20th edition. They have to Ctrl Alt Freak ,

is a fortnightly podcast, which in a funny and a little freak, talks about current issues about technology, the Internet generally, software, series, movies, video games and other items at the end. The topics this podcast is, are the epitome of the most relevant and commenting on the week, as well as important issues for its "memory", not overlooked.

During the Campus Party could chat with Dennis about how did Ctrl Alt Freak, how they do and several things about it.

Ctrl Alt Freak also present on Facebook , Twitter and Google + . The latest podcast which has published interesting topics. In the "Music" speak of a meta data base open, collaborative and sustained by many users called MusicBrainz. Then, in "Our Listeners" read the comments generated on the blog, the various social networks and other services that used to spread the podcast. In the third section of Internet speak, telling what exactly the "Law to curb online piracy" (Stop Online Piracy Act) sponsored by the U.S. Congress:

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