November 24, 2016/ By RT If an EU resolution against the Russian media is implemented, Moscow will take retaliatory measures, Russia’s Foreign Ministry has stated. “We hope that the resolution will not entail practical steps on curbing the work of the Russian media,” the Foreign Ministry’s spokesperson Maria Zakharova told journalists at a briefing. “There…
November 24, 2016/ By Tass The resolution adopted by the European Parliament on combating other countries’ propaganda, including Russia, serves as evidence of the crisis of the Western system of values, Konstantin Kosachev, chairman of the Russian Federation Council’s International Affairs Committee, wrote on his blog. “Extreme demonization of Russia in this document has its…
November 23, 2016/ By Notas Periodismo Popular El Parlamento europeo votó este martes una resolución sobre la “comunicación estratégica” con el objetivo de combatir una presunta campaña informativa rusa contra la Unión Europea (UE). Además de comparar a Rusia con el Estado Islámico, el texto está plagado de frases que dan la sensación de un…
November 21, 2016/ By Bulawayo MISA – Zimbabwe on November 18, 2016, simultaneously launched its African Media Barometer (Zimbabwe 2015) and 2016 Transparency Assessment research reports at Dema shopping centre in Seke during a ceremony attended by 82 people. Seke is a parliamentary constituency within the Seke District of the Mashonaland East Province of Zimbabwe.…
November 21, 2016/ By Latin American Herald Tribune BRUSSELS – Over half of Europeans consider their national media outlets not free from political or commercial pressure, according to a European Commission report published on Thursday. An EC report titled “2016 Eurobarometer Survey on Media Pluralism and Democracy” found that 57 percent of Europeans held this…
November 19, 2016/ By La Razón Las periodistas Claudia Benavente y Mery Vaca coincidieron la noche del viernes en promover el pluralismo mediático en Bolivia, pero bajo los principios que ordenan la función periodística como la responsabilidad. La posición surgió en medio de un debate por el discurso del presidente Evo Morales durante la III…
November 18, 2016 / By Ekhatimerini Just 26 percent of Greeks believe the country’s national media is trustworthy, according to a Eurobarometer survey for 2016, which also said that only 53 percent of EU country citizens believe the same. The EC report titled “2016 Eurobarometer Survey on Media Pluralism and Democracy” suggested that 87 percent…
November 18, 2016/ By El Boletín Faltaban datos para corroborar la sensación de que cada vez menos gente otorga credibilidad a los medios de comunicación. Ahora que el Eurobarómetro ha publicado una encuesta sobre el sector, la sensación se ha hecho realidad. Según el estudio realizado por este órgano dependiente de la Comisión Europea, los…
November 17, 2016/ By Press Release A Eurobarometer survey published today, 17 November, shows that European citizens are worried about the independence of the media; levels of trust in media are low, and citizens are concerned about the impact of online hate speech. First Vice-President Frans Timmermans, Commissioner Günther Oettinger and Commissioner Věra Jourová will…
November 17, 2016/ By Entorno Inteligente La información veraz y oportuna es una función obligatoria que los Estados delegan a los medios de comunicación y sus periodistas. Los medios privados cumplen sus actividades dentro las reglas del mercado. Lo político no es ajeno a sus formas y contenidos informativos. La difusión de sus noticias es…
November 15, 2016 / By Michael O’Regan Taoiseach Enda Kenny has rejected a call for a public commission on the future of the media in the Republic. Mr Kenny said everybody would agree that a free and pluralistic media was an essential component of a modern democracy. He said a report commissioned by Sinn Féin…
November 14, 2016/ By Prnoticias ¿Puede Podemos poner contra las cuerdas a RTVE con una denuncia ante la Comisión Europea sobre la falta de independencia y pluralismo en la televisión pública de nuestro país?. Esta ha sido la última iniciativa que se ha promovido desde la formación morada, que a través de su eurodiputada Tania…
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