An overview -- Latin America: mass media and class media -- Nations with media guidance -- Mexico's bandwagon journalism -- Mexico's broadcasting: private and public stations with assistance from gobernacion -- Peru: bolstering reform through the media -- Brazil: a subcontinent's media with guidelines -- Nations with media freedom -- Venezuela: oil rich and media conscious -- Colombia: class publications and mass broadcasting -- Nations with censorship -- Cuba: conformity and communism -- Argentina: Peron's legacy of censorship -- Uruguay and Chile: from freedom to censorship -- Censored Central America -- Various voices