State advertising emerged as one of the prime sources of risk for both fair competition and media independence in various countries across the European Union, as well as in the EU candidate states. Read More …
Pier Luigi Parcu and Elda Brogi presented the Media Pluralism Monitor’s findings at the European Parliament’s premises in Brussels. Read More …
Elda Brogi surveyed the current initiatives to protect media pluralism at the EU level, including the European Media Freedom Act, in this blog post for Heinrich Böll Stiftung. Read More …
The Working Group on Pluralism of Information in Algorithms will gather input from experts worldwide to provide policy recommendations. Read More …
Media pluralism requires as much protection in the digital environment as in the traditional offline media environment, warns the new Study on Media Plurality and Diversity Online. Read More …
In 2020, amid revenue losses, German Verlagsgruppe Passau sold Polska Press Group (controlling a majority of Polish local and regional press market) to the state-owned PKN Orlen oil company. The takeover has been approved swiftly by the competition authority UOKiK even though this ownership change sustained a monopoly on the regional and local press market (UOKiK, 2021a). UOKiK’s President justified his decision by arguing: Read More …
To draw insights for future policy-making in this field, this panel will explore, from a comparative perspective, several aspects contained in the concept of media pluralism and evaluate policies designed to ensure and safeguard the favourable conditions. Read More …
The following video playlist contains interviews and panel discussions from a June 2016 roundtable at the European Parliament in Brussels. Read More …
CMPF Director, Pier Luigi Parcu was joined by research associates Lisa Ginsborg and Iva Nenadic to stage a roundtable discussion at the European Parliament. Read More …
