The Rise and Fall of A Romanian Media MogulThe Rise and Fall of A Romanian Media Mogul

The Rise and Fall of A Romanian Media Mogul

6 years ago

Radu Mazare pioneered independent journalism in the early days of post-communist Romania. But his excessive craving for fame, wealth and…

Who’s Funding Journalism in KazakhstanWho’s Funding Journalism in Kazakhstan

Who’s Funding Journalism in Kazakhstan

6 years ago

When Vlast.kz, a Russian-language news portal, launched operations in 2012, its founders pinned their hopes on readers to finance them.…

Serbian Journalism in Free FallSerbian Journalism in Free Fall

Serbian Journalism in Free Fall

6 years ago

All eyes are currently resting on Hungary and other media freedom bashers across Europe - but it is actually in…

Google Bankrolls Oligarch-Owned Media Group in HungaryGoogle Bankrolls Oligarch-Owned Media Group in Hungary

Google Bankrolls Oligarch-Owned Media Group in Hungary

6 years ago

Google joins the Hungarian government of Viktor Orban and its allies in funding the company that runs Origo, a Hungarian…

How to Wipe Away Digital History: Buy a NewspaperHow to Wipe Away Digital History: Buy a Newspaper

How to Wipe Away Digital History: Buy a Newspaper

6 years ago

A wealthy and influential lawyer buys the sole English newspaper in Cyprus. The real motive: cleaning his digital record. The…

News Media on Twitter: Who Are the Top Dogs in Europe?News Media on Twitter: Who Are the Top Dogs in Europe?

News Media on Twitter: Who Are the Top Dogs in Europe?

6 years ago

Large, established media, including public service outlets, dominate the Twitter market in much of Western Europe, but less in the…

Head of Ukraine’s Public Television AxedHead of Ukraine’s Public Television Axed

Head of Ukraine’s Public Television Axed

6 years ago

The director of Ukraine’s public broadcaster UA:PBC, a feisty and forthright journalist, is given the boot as the country prepares…

Newspapers in Pakistan: Extinction CrisisNewspapers in Pakistan: Extinction Crisis

Newspapers in Pakistan: Extinction Crisis

6 years ago

A major media group in Pakistan shuts down five of its publications as journalism crisis in the country worsens. Jang…

Hungarian Government’s Monopoly in the Media: The Last ActHungarian Government’s Monopoly in the Media: The Last Act

Hungarian Government’s Monopoly in the Media: The Last Act

6 years ago

Hungary’s pro-government media outlets get together to create a powerful media conglomerate. The stink of the old communist days is…

Is Modern Copyright Technology Hampering Creativity and Freedom?Is Modern Copyright Technology Hampering Creativity and Freedom?

Is Modern Copyright Technology Hampering Creativity and Freedom?

6 years ago

As the internet and other modern technology have moved forward, current copyright law has struggled to keep up, but how…