6 July 2015 / By Ivecinos.es El concejal, que ha ofrecido una rueda de prensa en las instalaciones del medio de comunicación público, ha asegurado que “se abre una nueva etapa marcada por el pluralismo para que la radio y la televisión municipales no sean el instrumento del Equipo de Gobierno de turno sino de…
7 July 2015 / By DiarioDigitalRD El Colegio Dominicano de Periodistas (CDP) presentó los resultados preliminares de la investigación: Medios de comunicación, periodismo y democracia: Situación y desafío en la República Dominicana. La presentación se efectuó el sábado cuatro de Julio, de nueve de la mañana a cinco de la tarde, en el recinto Santo…
4 June 2015 / By http://www.teinteresa.es Respuesta de Bruselas a una petición del PSOE. La Comisión Europea considera que no es de su incumbencia investigar las denuncias de manipulación en Televisión Española (TVE), porque cree que la “evaluación de la independencia” de las radiotelevisiones públicas es competencia de cada Estado miembro. Es la respuesta que…
1 July 2015 / By Israel Fried Last year, journalist Kalman Libeskind conducted an interview on Galey Yisrael with attorney Dov Weisglass, who, as an adviser to the late Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, was one of the leading figures in the formulation of the Gaza disengagement plan. “We estimated the Palestinian Authority wouldn’t have difficulty…
29 June 2015 / By Cecilia López González La propuesta sobre del pluralismo en los medios y los propietarios llega después de una reunión con la Unión Europea de Radiodifusión, que se reúne en Praga para celebrar su Asamblea General. Bohuslav Sobotka afirmó que el mercado de medios checo deberá estar sujeto a algún tipo…
26 June 2015 / By Sofia Globe Concerns persist about deterioration of the media environment in Bulgaria because of corporate and political pressure that, combined with the growing and nontransparent concentration of media ownership and distribution networks, gravely damaged media pluralism, the US state department said in its country report on human rights practices in…
25 June 2015 / By Hurryiet Daily News A report adopted by the Council of Europe (CoE) on June 24 says media transparency should be promoted, stressing the importance of freedom of expression and media pluralism for a functioning democracy. Member states of the CoE should ensure compliance with transparency standards through regulatory authorities encouraging…
26 June 2015 / By Chris Johnstone The Czech prime minister’s comments on media pluralism and ownership came in a meeting with European public broadcasting bosses as their grouping, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), meets in Prague for its strategy setting general assembly. Bohuslav Sobotka said that the Czech media market should be subject to stepped…
19 June 2015 / By Alison O’Connor The general lack of reaction to the Government’s new media-merger guidelines, which were published last week, says a lot. In the midst of a massive national controversy about the concentration of media ownership and censorship, Alex White, the communications minister, finally publishes the new rules for governing this…
4 June 2015 / By CONICYT Chile Este Fondo ha financiado una serie de estudios que han mostrado interesantes resultados que evidencia el panorama informativo de nuestro país. El próximo miércoles 17 de junio a las 9:00 horas, en el Edificio Institucional de CONICYT (Moneda 1375), se presentarán los resultados de estudios pertenecientes al Fondo de…
9 june 2015 / By Fiach Kelly New media mergers guidelines which say it is “undesirable” for one person or business to hold excessive influence in the industry are set to be passed by Cabinet on Tuesday. Minister for Communications Alex White is expected to publish the guidelines once they have been passed by Ministers…
4 June 2015 / By Laura Slattery, Irish Times Government guidelines designed to protect pluralism have finally been set In the frenetic, fast-evolving world of media, nothing appears to move more slowly than the laws and regulations that govern it. Minister for Communications Alex White, due to present final guidelines for the new media merger…
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