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Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom
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Independent research on media pluralism and freedom in Europe.
📊 Publishing the Media Pluralism Monitor report
🎙️ Coordinating Voices, the European Festival of Journalism and Media Literacy
🏛️ Based at the European University Institute in Florence
📢 This Monday! EMFA Talk on Article 24
How do we make audience measurement in Europe transparent, fair, and independent?

Join us 1 Dec, 11:00–12:30 CET for a discussion with:
• Roberta Carlini (EUI)
• Conor Murray (egta)
• Roberto De Martino (AGCOM)

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November 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
🌍 Last week, @ivanenadic.bsky.social CMPF's Scientific Coordinator joined the 𝟮𝟱𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝗶𝗮 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 “Actioning Media Viability for Informed and Resilient Societies", organised by @oscemediafreedom.bsky.social #CAMC2025.

Read the 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗶𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝘂𝗮𝗹 on this: www.osce.org/files/f/docu...
November 18, 2025 at 9:02 AM
📣 All women journalists

As #IDEI and the 16 Days of Activism approach, UN Women, ICFJ & UNESCO are running a global anonymous survey on online violence against women in journalism

💜 The 1000th participant wins a trip to New York for CSW70

cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
November 4, 2025 at 5:08 PM
🧠 Generative AI is reshaping journalism, education & the economy of information.

At #DubrovnikMediaDays, researchers & policymakers asked: how do we protect the integrity of Europe’s information space while keeping it open & democratic?

Read more: cmpf.eui.eu/generative-a...
#MediaFreedom #AI
Generative AI is reshaping the information space - CMPF
EUI’s Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom joined the University of Dubrovnik in organising the 17th Dubrovnik Media Days.
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October 30, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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We are beyond excited to announce that #Voices, the European Festival of Journalism and Media Freedom returns for three new editions.

Save the date!
📍Florence 🇮🇹
🗓️ 10-12 March 2026

Programme, speakers, and registration details will be announced next month 🙌 @eui-media-freedom.bsky.social
Voices: The European Festival of Journalism and Media Freedom returns for three new editions
Voices, the European Festival of Journalism and Media Freedom, returns to Florence at Teatro del Maggio Musicale on 10–12 March 2026. Following the ...
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October 21, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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Interview with Dr. Konrad Bleyer-Simon @ksimon.bsky.social on building a multilingual news streaming platform to keep EU citizens better informed.

👉 Read here: wp.me/panTdn-4or

#EUMedia
#ESMH
#EUResearch
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October 16, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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Interview with researcher Jan Erik Kermer from @eui-media-freedom.bsky.social on creating a multilingual news platform to keep EU citizens better informed.

👉 Read here: wp.me/panTdn-4os

#EUMedia
#ESMH
#EUResearch
@ksimon.bsky.social
October 17, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Policy meets practice in Dubrovnik 🗣️

On 24 Oct, the #DubrovnikMediaDays Policy Lab brings together journalists, academics, and regulators to discuss how Europe’s new media rules and AI tools are shaping the information space.

👉https://apps.eui.eu/EUI_API/EVENTSV2/Attachments/Index?id=32532
October 15, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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📰New article!

Wouldn’t it be great to access foreign news in your own language?🌍

Discover how #AI powered translation could build a shared communicative space. Read more about the STOA study exploring the options for European News Streaming Platform: wp.me/panTdn-4oi
A Multilingual News Platform for better-informed EU citizens - ESMH
Wouldn't it be great to be able to access foreign news in your own language? A recent STOA study explores the idea of a news streaming platform that could
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October 15, 2025 at 10:12 AM
How is #GenerativeAI transforming journalism and democracy?

Join us 22–24 October for 𝐃𝐮𝐛𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐧𝐢𝐤 𝐌𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐃𝐚𝐲𝐬 to find out.

Hosted by CMPF @eui-eu.bsky.social, Univ. of Dubrovnik & Croatian Academy of Sciences and Arts.

🔗 cmpf.eui.eu/events-centr...

@ivanenadic.bsky.social @eldaelda.bsky.social
October 10, 2025 at 9:46 AM
𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 #𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗮 𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗯𝗲 𝗷𝘂𝗱𝗴𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰’𝘀 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗱𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗲, 𝗶𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗽𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗷𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗻𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘀𝗺 𝗶𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲?

📢 Join us to discuss the state of play of the 'Media Plurality Test’

🗓️ 13 October 2025 | Online (zoom)
👉 Register here: cmpf.eui.eu/events-centr...
October 2, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Politics vs Press 📰

Our new blog post introduces the Political Independence methodology of the Media Pluralism Monitor, and how it changes after the European Media Freedom Act.

Read more: cmpf.eui.eu/politics-vs-...

#MediaFreedom #Democracy
September 25, 2025 at 12:35 PM
𝐐𝐮𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐩𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐧 𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐳𝐢𝐨 𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐨 𝐥𝐢𝐛𝐞𝐫𝐨 𝐞 𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐥𝐞?

🔔 Oggi alle 17:30 saremo al #senato per un dibattito su indipendenza & credibilità dei media pubblici. La discussione si concentrerà sulla riforma della #governance della #RAI.

In streaming qui 📺 webtv.senato.it/webtv/altri-...
September 11, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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12/12🧵The PM said “the capability to make anonymous applications” should be overturned, but here’s‘s @eui-media-freedom.bsky.social Sofia Verza’s breakdown of what’s wrong with making citizens & activist unmask themselves when using FOI against corruption
www.rcmediafreedom.eu/Tools/Legal-...
Need of anonymous FOI applications for investigative journalism
FOIAs are an important instrument for investigative journalists, who are however endangered by the lack of anonymity of the process to access public documents and can be subject to intimidations submi...
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September 9, 2025 at 7:32 AM
🗞️📉 #Journalism across Europe is under pressure — again.

The new Media Pluralism Monitor #MPM2025 shows risks in every EU country: media capture, AI, Big Tech power, digital ads chaos, and journalists under attack.

Discover more & access data on an interactive map🔗 cmpf.eui.eu/press-under-...
June 27, 2025 at 1:55 PM
The EU's #DSA and #AI Act both aim to tackle systemic risks to media freedom. Yet, their fragmented scope — platforms vs. AI systems — risks overlooking media-specific harms.

Can they work together? Rosa Maria Torraco breaks it down in our latest blog post👉 cmpf.eui.eu/risk-in-the-...
May 27, 2025 at 3:00 PM
The #EMFA acknowledges how #media #ownership & editorial #independence are deeply linked.

In this #EMFA blog, Antonio Manganelli & Luce Mariniello reflect on the implications of this new framework, using Italy’s national adaptation as a case study.

Read the analysis 📎 cmpf.eui.eu/blurring-bou...
May 9, 2025 at 9:19 AM
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#WPFD: Increasing attacks on the press underline the urgent need for effective implementation of the European Media Freedom Act, the Anti-SLAPP Directive and related legislation. There can be no democracy in Europe without #mediafreedom. europeanjournalists.org/blog/2025/05...
Europe at a Crossroads: Defending Democracy Depends on Defending Media Freedom
On this World Press Freedom Day (WPFD), the European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its partners from the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) in ...
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May 3, 2025 at 8:03 AM
🚨 New #EMFA blog!

Maria Luisa Stasi dives into the media pluralism test introduced by Article 22

Don’t miss her analysis covering:
🔹The three key criteria guiding this new assessment
🔹Its limits to tackle existing media concentration
🔹The enforcement challenges

📝 cmpf.eui.eu/media-plural...
April 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM
🗞️ When state ads favor loyal media, who pays the price?
Across the EU, public ad money can distort markets & threaten media pluralism.

Can Article 25 of #EMFA fix it?

🎙️ Join us online: 7 April, 11:00–12:30
💡 With top experts from academia, journalism & EU policy
🔗 www.eui.eu/events?id=57...
April 1, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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How often do you look for news sources from outside your country? 🗞️

💡 @eui-media-freedom.bsky.social is exploring the idea of a European Streaming Platform that would be AI-assisted, multilingual, free & accessible to all EU citizens.

Interested in the project? Take the survey! ✉️ buff.ly/1I0ZPvG
March 31, 2025 at 8:12 AM
🛡️ When #disinformation becomes a weapon, is knowing who funds the news the only shield we have?

In our latest #EMFA blog, Dr. Dariia Opryshko argues that media ownership #transparency can be a legal tool to counter foreign information manipulation & interference 🔗 cmpf.eui.eu/media-owners...
Media ownership transparency as a shield against foreign interference
The blog post argues that media ownership transparency is crucial not only for public trust and fair competition but also as a legal tool to counter foreign information manipulation and interference (...
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March 26, 2025 at 3:56 PM
📢 #EMFA Talk next week!

Under Article 6 of #EMFA, media service providers must disclose key ownership and financial details. This marks a step forward for #transparency and editorial independence, but challenges remain. Join us next week as we explore them 👇

Register: www.eui.eu/events?id=57...
March 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Calling all journalists & media practitioners! 📢
Applications are now open for our 2025 #SummerSchool! 🌍
This edition will explore ways to overcome the deep dependencies shaping media & information ecosystems
📅 23-27 June
📍 Florence
🎓 24 #scholarships available
🔗 cmpf.eui.eu/2025-summer-...
March 19, 2025 at 2:13 PM
🔎 Beyond regulating digital platforms, can the #EU establish its digital infrastructure to reduce dependence on foreign corporations?

Tanja Kerševan explores the battle for media pluralism in Europe amid the latest #trade and #geopolitical tensions

Full blog 👉🏽 cmpf.eui.eu/emfa-and-shi...
March 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM