journalism

The Hungarian Media Capture Express: Next Stop, EuropeThe Hungarian Media Capture Express: Next Stop, Europe

The Hungarian Media Capture Express: Next Stop, Europe

The Hungarian oligarchy has thus far been focused on controlling media at home. Now, they move on to Europe. As…

3 years ago
Georgi Staykov Joins MediaPowerMonitorGeorgi Staykov Joins MediaPowerMonitor

Georgi Staykov Joins MediaPowerMonitor

We are pleased to announce that Georgi Staykov joined the MediaPowerMonitor team as Editorial Lead. Mr. Staykov will be in…

3 years ago
The Kyiv Post Is Dead, Long Live the Kyiv IndependentThe Kyiv Post Is Dead, Long Live the Kyiv Independent

The Kyiv Post Is Dead, Long Live the Kyiv Independent

The Kyiv Post was shut down by its owner, apparently following pressures from authorities. But its journalists do not seem…

3 years ago
Bulgarian Media: From Hero to ZeroBulgarian Media: From Hero to Zero

Bulgarian Media: From Hero to Zero

Back in 2006, Bulgaria and France had something important in common. Both countries were ranked 35th on a list of…

4 years ago
Anya Schiffrin: Media Capture Got WorseAnya Schiffrin: Media Capture Got Worse

Anya Schiffrin: Media Capture Got Worse

Media capture is a useful concept for understanding the state of the media today, describing a situation in which governments…

4 years ago
Private Investors in Talks to Fund European JournalismPrivate Investors in Talks to Fund European Journalism

Private Investors in Talks to Fund European Journalism

A group of unnamed private investors are discussing plans to support independent media, especially in Central and Eastern Europe. As…

4 years ago

Alden To Boost Stake in Tribune Publishing

A large newspaper publisher is one step away from being created in the United States, following the acquisition of the…

4 years ago
Impact of Covid on Journalism in the Global SouthImpact of Covid on Journalism in the Global South

Impact of Covid on Journalism in the Global South

A recently published report, commissioned by Thomson Reuters Foundation (TRF) and authored by Damian Radcliffe, looks at the impact of…

4 years ago
Journalism After Covid: What Will Be Left of It?Journalism After Covid: What Will Be Left of It?

Journalism After Covid: What Will Be Left of It?

Since the start of the pandemic crisis, in the U.S., “at least 21 local newspapers have merged, at least 1,400…

4 years ago
When Reporting Facts Lands You in TroubleWhen Reporting Facts Lands You in Trouble

When Reporting Facts Lands You in Trouble

A new UNESCO report describes the increasingly captured environment independent journalists work in. With a pandemic ravaging the planet and…

4 years ago