Tegenlicht

Tegenlicht

Tegenlicht is a television programme of the VPRO, a Dutch public broadcasting organization, its aim is to practice critical journalism. The VPRO qualifies the programme as a documentary dealing with politics, economics, sociology and science. The programme tries to improve understanding of the intricate inner workings of our modern society.

Wiki's truth

On the 7th of April 2008, Tegenlicht broadcasted a documentary called "Wiki's waarheid" (Wiki's truth). In this episode the pros and cons of Wikipedia as well as other Web 2.0 websites were discussed by Jimmy Wales, Larry Sanger, Andrew Keen (writer), Charles Leadbeater (writer) and Robert McHenry (former editor-in-chief of the "Encyclopædia Britannica"). The documentary was directed by IJsbrand van Veelen.

External links

* [http://tegenlicht.vpro.nl Website]
* [http://www.youtube.com/vprointernational Youtube link]
* [http://www.vpro.nl/programma/tegenlicht/dossiers/34338368/ Archive of Tegenlicht shows in english]
* [http://www.vpro.nl/programma/tegenlicht/afleveringen/39405191/ Wiki's waarheid] (in english - only the voiceover is dutch).


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