Cambios en la libertad de expresión en los medios digitales y medios tradicionales

Abstract

The present degree`s work turn around to the study of the expression’s freedom within of the media, which is realized in mode analysis cases, this investigation is of great importance because despite today that the media are governed and / or protected by the Organic Law of Communication, the digital media are not considered, since they are found on platforms that have their own community rules and thanks to it, the media have more freedom at the moment to write and / or emit content for their users. Through of the determination of this topic, the general objective was raised, to analyze the problem existing about the expression`s freedom in a comparative form between the media Correo versus the digital media Machala News, determining the changes that it has suffered, which exist three specific objectives, Diagnose that there is expression`s freedom in the media Correo and digital media Machala News; as a fundamental right established in the Organic Law of Communication, Determine through of the comparison of similar contents published in the printed newspaper Correo versus the digital Machala News, the changes of expression`s freedom that are evidenced, Know the perception of specialists in printed journalism and digital media on expression`s freedom in journalistic management respect to the reality of these topics in the province of El Oro. Knowing that the objectives of an investigation are the starting point of the same, a more specific approach was taken and to the collection of information was used a quantitative methodology, in which a documentary analysis realized to know the thinking of different authors about the analyzed topic, a content analysis was realized between the traditional media Diario Correo and the digital media Machala News, analyzing and comparing the content or similar news emitted by them in order to know their way of present the news next to the images used in them. To conclude, interviews were realized to six communication experts, that is, journalists who work in digital and traditional media, such as Machala News, Diario Correo, Machala Móvil, K Noticias, MP Noticias, to get a clear idea of what means to them expression`s freedom and how it is processed within their media. The results obtained through the different methods used in the investigation such as: interviews, content and documental analysis, it was possible to show the contrast between digital and traditional media and how the expression’s freedom and the Organic Law of Communication are part of them. 68 Especially in the emitted content within of this pandemic in which the media continued reporting to reach the citizenships and make them know of what is happening on the streets and by everything that the population is passing. On the other hand, in terms of content analysis, it was evidenced that the media write chronologically and seriously news , explaining details of what happened, but the photographs presented in many of the cases are explicit, much more in the context of chronicle red and in the same digital media in which images or videos can be freely published and can be seen by the users low their responsibility. Key words: Expression`s freedom in digital and traditional media, digital media, traditional media.