On the occasion of the International Day for Universal Access to Information, our Research Associate Mária Žuffová critically examines access to information policies, arguing that governments must go beyond the status quo to reap the benefits of their own access to information policies. Read More …
The International Observatory on Information and Democracy (OID) has unveiled its newly appointed Steering Committee, comprised of 19 distinguished leaders from various domains, including policy, academia, and research. Read More …
This blog post seeks to explain why the positions of Member States that perform well in terms of media freedom and pluralism are so diverging regarding the EMFA. Read More …
In this study, CMPF researchers provide a detailed analysis of the European Media Freedom Act as well as further policy recommendations. Read More …
In theory, local, regional and community media could leverage social media to reach new audiences — especially young people as well as underserved and disillusioned communities — and explore new ways to engage with them. The reality, however, is far more challenging.
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The LocalMedia4Democracy project is funding 17 small local media outlets who aim to serve the public interest in localities where access to information has significantly decreased. Read More …
The European University Institute has opened a call for tenders aimed at selecting experts for the EU-funded project “Monitoring Media Pluralism in the Digital Era”. Read More …
The preliminary report “News deserts in Europe: assessing risks for local and community media in the 27 EU Member States” features a literature review and methodological definition of “news deserts” in the European context. Read More …
Now in its 10th year, the Media Pluralism Monitor remains Read More …
How to ensure that media autonomy can be protected from new control measures? What is needed, says Dr Tambini, is a common underlying theory. Read More …
