The vaccination campaign against COVID in Argentina had irregularities since its inception. Less than two months after it began, a corruption scandal known as the “VIP vaccination centre” came to light: government officials, family members and those closest to the government had received doses before the prioritized groups. At LA NACION, we decided to follow the… Seguir leyendo Political scandal: VIP vaccinations in Argentina and poor transparency standards
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Legislative elections in Argentina
Elections pose a challenge for all newsrooms: how to innovate in the coverage of an event that happens every two years? At LA NACION we are convinced that through data and interactive design we can achieve quality and differential productions. The Argentine electoral system establishes two mandatory election instances. In the primary elections, the different… Seguir leyendo Legislative elections in Argentina
The death of Diego Maradona: How to say goodbye to our biggest idol during the pandemic?
[This is a behind the scenes expanation in english. For the full LA NACION’s UX experience, please visti the links provided. Thanks in advance!] December 25, 12.30 pm, 2020. When the death of Diego Maradona caught the world by surprise, LA NACION´s reaction was instantaneous, being conscious that the Argentine media should keep a step… Seguir leyendo The death of Diego Maradona: How to say goodbye to our biggest idol during the pandemic?
18-year-old beaten to death by group of rugby players
1) CONTEXT On January 18, 2020, in the middle of Summer in Argentina, a teenager of 19 years old who was on vacation in Villa Gesell, was brutally beaten on his way out of a night club by a group of young persons among 18 and 21 years old. According to the testimony of witnesses,… Seguir leyendo 18-year-old beaten to death by group of rugby players