August 7, 2020 •
Latest stories, Media and Politics, Press Freedom •
by Adam Szynol
Poland's ruling party is once again floating the idea of restricting foreign ownership of the country's private media....
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April 3, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Recent •
by Tobias Eberwein
The coronavirus crisis dominates the news agenda in Austria to the exclusion of practically every other topic....
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March 31, 2020 •
Ethics and Quality, Media and Politics, Recent •
by Paulina Pacula
Though independent media are now subjecting the government's response to the crisis to intense scrutiny, the public service broadcaster continues to be utterly uncritical....
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January 7, 2020 •
Media Economics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Ivo Indzhov
Bulgaria's public service broadcasters are in a dire state....
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July 10, 2019 •
Media and Politics, Press Freedom, Recent •
by Felix Simon
"Ibiza-gate" - the scandal that led to the collapse of the Austrian government - speaks volumes about the animosity harboured by right-wing populists towards public broadcasters....
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July 19, 2018 •
Business Models, Comment, Media and Politics, Media Economics, Recent •
by Paul Clemens Murschetz
State aid for the media and journalism is a good idea – at least in theory. In reality, many pitfalls loom. Paul Clemens Murschetz explains how to get it right....
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April 19, 2018 •
Digital News, Media Economics, Newsroom Management, Recent, Research •
by Caroline Lees
Public service media organisations across Europe are investing in dedicated social media teams to deliver news to younger and hard-to-reach audiences. While recognising the usefulness of social media, many also see a tension between public...
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March 21, 2018 •
Media and Politics, Media Economics, Recent, Short stories, Specialist Journalism •
by Raluca Radu
This is the second part of a two part study, comparing Europe’s Public Service Media (PSM). In a first article on the subject, we found that PSM’s budgets vary enormously across Europe and organisations do not share a common financial...
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August 14, 2017 •
Media and Politics, Media Economics •
by Raluca Radu
A study of Europe’s Public Service Media (PSM) has revealed the 2008 global financial crisis forced some public broadcasters to make significant strategic changes to policy, funding and content while others were barely affected. It found...
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