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Hungary: Prime Minister’s Allies Take Over Popular News WebsiteHungary: Prime Minister’s Allies Take Over Popular News Website

Hungary: Prime Minister’s Allies Take Over Popular News Website

Hungarian businessman Zoltan Speder sold in mid-September 2018 his stake in the company cemp-X Online, which owns several publications and…

7 years ago
Romanian Government Funds Sputnik-Affiliated WebsiteRomanian Government Funds Sputnik-Affiliated Website

Romanian Government Funds Sputnik-Affiliated Website

Last year, the Ministry for the Romanians from Everywhere allocated €20,000 to fund the website Usd24.ro, a website that republishes…

7 years ago
TV Barrandov in the Dock After Scrapping NewsTV Barrandov in the Dock After Scrapping News

TV Barrandov in the Dock After Scrapping News

The Council for Radio and Television Broadcasting (RRTV), the broadcast regulator in the Czech Republic, asked the owners of TV…

7 years ago
The Man Who Wants to Be the Czech BerlusconiThe Man Who Wants to Be the Czech Berlusconi

The Man Who Wants to Be the Czech Berlusconi

Jaromir Soukup, owner of TV Barrandov in the Czech Republic, is building a media empire with Russian and Chinese money.…

7 years ago
Galicia: Journalists Raise Against ManipulationGalicia: Journalists Raise Against Manipulation

Galicia: Journalists Raise Against Manipulation

The staff of CRTVG, the public broadcaster in Galicia, an autonomous community in northwestern Spain, took to the streets to…

7 years ago
How Russian Government Funds Foreign News WebsitesHow Russian Government Funds Foreign News Websites

How Russian Government Funds Foreign News Websites

Using companies incorporated in Serbia and Cyprus, in recent years the Russian government has been funding a bevy of news…

7 years ago
Romanian Regulator Wants to Ban Broadcasting of FuneralsRomanian Regulator Wants to Ban Broadcasting of Funerals

Romanian Regulator Wants to Ban Broadcasting of Funerals

The Romanian media loves the tabloid fare so much that nothing is considered too much to be broadcast. Journalists are…

7 years ago
Journalism Has to Reinvent ItselfJournalism Has to Reinvent Itself

Journalism Has to Reinvent Itself

An interview with Maria Teresa Ronderos How should philanthropies with limited resources act to stem the tide of a global…

7 years ago
Hay que investigar al poder corporativo, al medio ambiente y el uso de algoritmosHay que investigar al poder corporativo, al medio ambiente y el uso de algoritmos

Hay que investigar al poder corporativo, al medio ambiente y el uso de algoritmos

Entrevista con la periodista peruana Nelly Luna Amancio, cofundadora de Ojo Público Nelly Luna Amancio es la cofundadora y editora…

7 years ago
Danish Public Media: Loved by People, Hated by PoliticiansDanish Public Media: Loved by People, Hated by Politicians

Danish Public Media: Loved by People, Hated by Politicians

Political enemies of Denmark’s public broadcaster DR are hatching plans to crop the station’s budget. A bellicose commercial media industry…

7 years ago