In a study released recently, Marius Dragomir introduces a new tool to assess the editorial independence of the world’s state media and…
Public funding is the most suited, if not sole, future for Britain’s public interest journalism. But both policymakers and commercial media seem…
Back in 2006, Bulgaria and France had something important in common. Both countries were ranked 35th on a list of…
Although a majority of new consumers choose sources of information from across the political and ideological spectrum, a significant number…
Media capture is a useful concept for understanding the state of the media today, describing a situation in which governments…
Major digital platforms, such as Facebook and Google, are in a dominant position in several areas. They have a crucial…
A group of unnamed private investors are discussing plans to support independent media, especially in Central and Eastern Europe. As…
The Idiot of the Week title goes to a politician who could easily win it every week. The pugnacious Brazilian…
A total of 53 opposition politicians and activists were arrested in Hong Kong in January 2021, on the basis that…
A 32-year old farmer from South Africa, Merelize Van Der Merwe edged out some difficult competition to win the Idiot…