4 june, 2018 / By Patrick Kingsley, nytimes.com LJUBLJANA, Slovenia — By finishing first in national elections in Slovenia on Sunday, the hard-liner Janez Jansa has ridden a right-wing populist wave into power in yet another European country. Among those he can thank is Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, who campaigned at his side and darkly warned that…
3 June, 2018 / By Mundodiario La prensa de calidad en España se caracterizó durante la mayor parte de la democracia por tener tendencias pero no por ser partidaria, sino más bien por ser plural y veraz en su información y por fijar posición solo en su sección de opinión. Tener tendencia es lo habitual…
31 May, 2018 / By Ema Sabljak, The Shift The problem of State ownership of public broadcasters in Malta becomes more apparent when compared to ownership across Europe. Public broadcasting is not uncommon, but there is a very distinctive difference between public ownership and State ownership that may not be made clear. Once ownership treads into…
31 May, 2018 / By La Vanguardia La comisión de control de la Corporació Catalana de Mitjans Àudiovisuals (CCMA) regresa este viernes al Parlament tras ocho meses –la última fue el 15 de septiembre_con preguntas al presidente en funciones, Brauli Duart, y los directores de TV3 y Catalunya Ràdio, Vicent Sanchis y Saül Gordillo, sobre…
30 May, 2018 / Audiovisual 451 La Comisión Europea propone aumentar la financiación de Europa Creativa, el programa de apoyo a las obras audiovisuales y los sectores cultural y creativo europeos, hasta una cifra de 1.850 millones de euros. Esta será la cantidad prevista para el próximo presupuesto a largo plazo del programa, que comprende…
29 May, 2018 / By Independent The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) on Monday sent a letter to EU commissioners Mariya Gabriel and Guenther Oettinger, calling on them to prioritise the protection of media freedom in the 2021 to 2027 budget. “We write to you on behalf of the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ), Europe’s…
28 May, 2018 / By Sputnik Se precisa que “en la última década se observa un aumento considerable de varias formas de violencia y abusos contra periodistas y otros empleados de los medios”. Se indica en el documento que la UE plantea sistemáticamente la cuestión de la libertad de expresión a niveles diferentes de diálogo,…
25 Mayo, 2018 / By sputniknews.com Ukrainian authorities on Thursday blocked the operation of Rossiya Segodnya International News Agency on the country’s territory in a move which Moscow and the international journalistic community have denounced as another step in the censorship and intolerance campaign against an alternative viewpoint. Earlier on Thursday, Rossiya Segodnya was included in Ukraine’s…
24 may, 2018 / By lavanguardia.com La única televisión autonómica privada de Andalucía no emite informativos pese a estar obligada a difundir dos diarios de media hora. Entre el año 2011 y el año 2017, los contenidos informativos emitidos por la RTVA y las televisiones locales crecieron cuatro puntos, al pasar del 15,7 al 19,7…
22 may, 2018 / By ansamed.info Nearly 400 observers will be in Turkey for the OSCE/ODIHR election observation mission for the early parliamentary and presidential elections on June 24. In addition to a team of experts, the international mission says it has also recommended sending 28 long-term observers for deployment throughout the country and a…
21 may, 2018 / By Joao Paulo Meneses, macaubusiness.com Independence is total, without government interference, in the Portuguese language press. Despite hefty subsidies “Although the Portuguese and English media are more critical of the Macau Government, their readers are so few that their reports can hardly be influential,” is the considered opinion of academic Bill…
22 may, 2018 / By Karwan Faidhi Dri, rudaw.net Turkish media is violating regulations, giving the ruling party astronomically more air time than opposition parties and leaving Kurdish voices off the airwaves entirely. Turkey’s Media Communication and Postal Employees Union (HABER-SEN) recently published figures of how much time state-funded media TRT has given to each…
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