Local media archives in the Region of Madrid

  • David Rodríguez Mateos Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  • Tony Hernández Pérez Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
  • Eva Méndez Rodríguez Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
Keywords: Local press, Madrid, Internet, information technologies, archives, documentation

Abstract

This article offers an introduction about the current situation of local press in the Madrid area as well as the results of a study about the use and practice in their archives and documentation centers. The study was made in 12 of the main Madrid local press groups by means of interviews and visits to those media. Among the results obtained it’s worth to highlight the massive use of information technologies and the lack of awareness of the media about the historic value and the possibilities of a standardized treatment of the documents.

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Published
2012-10-31
How to Cite
Rodríguez Mateos D., Hernández Pérez T. y Méndez Rodríguez E. (2012). Local media archives in the Region of Madrid. Documentación de las Ciencias de la Información, 35, 11-30. https://doi.org/10.5209/rev_DCIN.2012.v35.40444
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