MJRC publishes the first study in Mapping of EU Spending on Media, a project aimed to study the impact of EU funds on Europe’s media and journalism. Funding allocated by the EU for media and journalism projects has risen steeply in the past five years, with the average awarded budget standing at €3.14m and some […]
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The Mexican media system is categorized as a political-clientelistic system, with limited pluralism and liberal aspirations and a high degree of concentration in the television and telecommunications sectors. At present, its main characteristics include: notably low levels of newspaper circulation; regional and local atomization; the preeminence of opinion journalism over investigative journalism; the dominance of commercial
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Profile Asociatia Public Record is an NGO established in 2023 that runs the portal Publicrecord.ro, which specializes in investigations. The outlet was launched with a grant from the Organized Crime and Corruption Reporting Project, an investigative network.
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Profile In March 2024, the culture-focused publication Dilema Veche changed its name to Dilema, breaking away from its mother company, the publishing house Adevarul Holding. Dilema is going to be published by a newly incorporated company, Dilema Noua, whose shareholders are Prietenii Dilemei, an NGO, Valeriu Stoica, a former MP and justice minister, and Mihai
Since Ukraine’s independence in 1991 when people had access to only a few television channels, the television market in the country has flourished as a plethora of new commercial channels launched operations. Currently, the most popular television channels are controlled by the four largest media groups in the country: Media Group Ukraine, 1+1 Media, Inter
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Public funding is the most suited, if not sole, future for Britain’s public interest journalism. But both policymakers and commercial media seem to oppose it. A new CMDS report sheds light on the latest trends in journalism funding in the UK. The pandemic has been accelerating some of the trends that the British media environment began to experience some years ago
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In Spain, the advertising market is concentrated in the hands of a few large media groups while the government keeps pouring money into the media. Television is still the largest recipient of ad money, but the internet has been growing incessantly. At the same time, print media grapple with major financial problems, according to a
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News consumption in Slovakia is high compared to other countries in Europe. More than two-thirds of Slovaks read news portals, newspapers or news magazines in 2017. Slovaks are also avid consumers of television, which remains the most dominant news medium in the country, but radio is also popular. At the same time, the print media
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That media outlets in Kyrgyzstan take informal payments from politicians and state officials is not a secret anymore. The list includes prime ministers, mayors, MPs, current and former presidents. They sponsor content in their own media outlet, if they have one, or pay journalists from other news outfits to cover the topics they need to
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The dizzying growth of the online sector is transforming the dynamics of the media industry in Italy, revolutionizing both the way information is produced and business models themselves. Not only have algorithmic sources and the consumption of information via the web become increasingly important, but for the first time in Italy’s media history, online advertising
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