Romania expert team
Iulian Comanescu (financial analysis) Mihaela Groza (database) Astrid Söderström (comparative analysis) Norina Solomon (media profiles) See the full Media and Journalism Research Center expert community at this link.
Study Mapping EU Funding in the Media Released
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…
Romania Chapter in the Global Media Finances Map Published
Media and Journalism Research Center has launched in mid-March 2024 the project the Global Media Finances Map. This initiative is designed to provide comprehensive financial, ownership, and audience data pertaining to all news media outlets within specific markets. The project has made its debut with the publication of the Romania chapter, which offers valuable insights…
Indicators
As the media plays a crucial role in shaping public opinion and disseminating information, understanding the financial viability of media outlets is essential. The Global Media Finances Map has been designed to shed light on this important aspect. The data collected during this research provides valuable insights into the financial health of the media in…
Sources of data and research notes
The Romanian chapter in the Global Media Finances Map has been built using data collected from the following sources: BRAT/SATI: data on circulations of print media and online portals Semrush, SimilarWeb: corroboration of data about online news portals IMAS Mercury Research: radio listenership data Kantar Media Audiences, ARMADATA: television broadcasters audience data National Trade Registry…
ABC Plus Media
Profile National TV is a privately owned free-to-air television station founded by the brothers Ioan and Viorel Micula in 2003. National TV is a generalist station focused on entertainment, especially on Indian-made soap operas. The station was the first to broadcast them in Romania some 15 years ago. National TV also covers the neighbouring Republic…
