NewsMuseum

NewsMuseum is an experiential space dedicated to news, media and communication. The stories of the country and the world, through the eyes of the media.

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From now on, you can meet us @NewsMuseum, where we keep on tweeting about the stories behind the news – now in English as well 😉 We hope to see you there!

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The SMS is 26 years old. In this day, the british engineer Neil Papworth sent the first text message: “Merry Christmas”. Today, more than 15 million SMS’s are sent every minute around the #world.
#newsmuseum #technologies #communication

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Be the star of NewsMuseum on your #birthday! A personalized, different and fun experience in a trip through the last one hundred years of #news in the #world.
#birthdayparties

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83 years after his death, the world fell in love with Fernando Pessoa. “The most universal portuguese #poet” is remembered at NewsMuseum’s Lounge.
#fernandopessoa #portuguesepoetry

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Out of 65 countries assessed, 26 experienced a deterioration in internet freedom. Roughly half of all declines were related to elections. These conclusions, reached in a recent study conducted by @freedomhouse, question the longevity of democracies.

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Five major newspapers (@nytimes, @guardian , @el_pais, @DerSPIEGEL and @lemondefr) made #news on November 28, 2010, with a mega Wikileaks operation - the release of more than 250.000 diplomatic telegrams revealing details about the American #politics.

#julianassange

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Your company’s Christmas party can be transformed in Europe’s biggest Media Age Experience. We guarantee an original and modern event thanks to our intelligent and interactive entertainment platforms.

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The French satirical newspaper, @Charlie_Hebdo_, was published for the first time on the 23rd of November 1970. According to @TIME magazine, the newspaper replaced the publication Hara-Kiri and its name is a reference to the cartoon character Charlie Brown.

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On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy is assassinated and America is orphaned. The death of the media star who became President kickstarted a 71-hour uninterrupted television broadcast.

#newsmuseum #kennedy #badnews

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The World Television Day is celebrated today. It is a date to stress that medium’s importance all around the world. A recent study demonstrates how the television is still the most relevant form of media. 99% of all Portuguese watch television daily.

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On November 20, 1983, 100 million people watched, on @ABCNetwork, the movie "The Day After," about a nuclear war, making it one of the biggest world premieres.

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One of the most recognizable interviewers in media celebrates his 85th birthday today. Despite his age, @kingsthings remains active and with no signs of slowing down.

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Be surprised by this journey through the history of media and the great events that marked Humanity in the last 100 years. NewsMuseum awaits you.

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Rosa Mota received, in 2012, one of the biggest recognitions of her career. The AIMS (Association of International Marathons and Distance Races), which gathers hundreds of races, including the world's largest marathons, has named her the world's best marathon runner of all time.

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On November 15, 1969, more than 500,000 demonstrators flooded Washington, D.C. to protest against the war in Vietnam. The Moratorium March was one of the largest anti-war demonstrations in US history.

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On November 14, 1922, the "British Broadcasting Company" - @BBC began broadcasting in London. More than one million households in the UK had acquired a radio license to accompany this, for its time, sensational event.

#newsmuseum #radio

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@TheRealStanLee, the mind that imagined characters like the X-Men, died yesterday aged 95. Lee is remembered for the psychological and emotional density he would give to his characters. One of his creations, Spider-Man, is one of the most famous photojournalists ever.

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In 2005, @outmagazine named @BarackObama as its "Ally of the Year" for his support of LGBT rights. This was the first time an American President posed for the cover of a gay magazine.

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In yet another start of the school year, 600 students from different grade levels came to learn about history and communication in Portugal’s most complete multimedia experience.

#newsmuseumteaches

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It is one of the greatest symbols of the Cold War and of a divided world. The Berlin Wall fell 29 years ago. On the 9th of November 1989, the GDR announced that all citizens were free to visit the western side. Crowds of Germans gathered by the wall to cross it.