Why news media need article 17 of the European Media Freedom Act
This blogpost analyses article 17 of the European Media Freedom Act and discusses the proposal for a so called ‘media privilege’. Read More …
This blogpost analyses article 17 of the European Media Freedom Act and discusses the proposal for a so called ‘media privilege’. Read More …
On 5 October 2023, the Council of Europe launched the ‘Journalists Matter’ campaign in Riga, an initiative to improve the safety of journalists across Europe. Read More …
As we mark World Press Freedom Day today, the research team of the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF) acknowledges the critical role that a free and independent media plays in upholding democracy and stresses the need to promote a safe working environment for journalists and media professionals. Read More …
“Press freedom must be in a pitiful state if only ‘so few’ places are vilifying me,” Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán ironically remarked in one of his social media videos in the summer of 2021. Read More …
The CMPF welcomes the initiative of the European Media Freedom Act and supports its goal of safeguarding independence and pluralism of the media in Europe. Read More …
On this World Press Freedom Day, we share highlights from the preliminary results of the forthcoming Media Pluralism Monitor 2022, which has analysed the overall status of media pluralism in the year 2021. Read More …
The committee is in charge of developing guidelines on the use of digital tools, including AI, for journalism and of identifying good practices for sustainable media financing. Read More …
On 21 October, the front page of major newspapers including The Australian, The Sydney Morning Herald, The Daily Telegraph, The Age and the Herald Sun gave way to blacked out text representing the obstacles faced by journalists in this country. Read More …
Our short animation explains the purpose and importance of our flagship project at the CMPF, The Media Pluralism Monitor. Read More …
Recorded during the CMPF Summer School for Journalists and Media Practitioners, 5-9 June 2017. Our invited international speakers reflect on some of the challenges facing journalists and media practitioners regarding the proliferation of fake news and propaganda. Read More …