Monday, March 19, 2012

World Watch: Media and Technology

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* World: According to the Pew Research Center social networks are boosting news consumption but media outlets earned less revenue in 2011.

* England: The health of soccer player Fabrice Muamba is said to be improving slowly after he collapsed in the middle of a match on Saturday due to cardiac arrest.

* Egypt: Followers of Egypt's Orthodox Church mourned the death of Pope Shenouda III who passed away on Saturday at the age of 88.

* France: Authorities will reportedly raise the French terrorism alert to its highest level as a result of an attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse that left four people dead.

Image Source – Flickr via Johan Larsson

Online Sources – CBS News, Reuters, SI.com, GlobalPost

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