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Peter Matjašič
@petermat.bsky.social
🇪🇺🇸🇮 … federalism, public interest journalism, organisational development, cinema, critical thinking, foodie, hiking, running, tennis …
“Independent journalism is not just about informing the public - it’s the bedrock of democracy, social cohesion, and civic trust in Europe. But it’s under siege.”
This is an insight from the JVP whitepaper we launched yesterday in Perugia @journalismfestival.com
Check out the 5 recommendations💪‼️
How to secure a healthy ecosystem of public interest journalism in Europe? The Journalism Value Project presented an analysis of this yesterday at the IJF in Perugia. "Public interest journalism is more needed than ever," said Peter Matjašič, one of the main authors. https:/linkcuts.org/cj4ihbpr
April 12, 2025 at 6:39 PM
🚨An excellent opportunity with a much needed flexible funding approach for media organisations in select countries @civitates.bsky.social 👏 - we need more of this for other geographies as well, sth we strive for @referencecircle.bsky.social 🤞🏼 #independentjournalism #fundraising #democracy
📢 Apply now!

We offer up to €160,000 in core funding for 2 years to media outlets in 🇭🇺🇵🇱🇮🇹🇪🇸🇧🇬🇸🇰🇭🇷.

📅 Apply by 2 March 2025 23:59(CET)
💻 Join our webinar on 17 February.

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#IndependentMedia #FundingOpportunity #Civitates
February 3, 2025 at 9:55 AM
🚨 Please join me next Monday 27 January at 16h CET for this exciting conversation on the relationship between #whistleblowing & #publicinterest #journalism as part of the #journalismvalueproject implemented by @journalismarena.eu @referencecircle.bsky.social @netzwerkrecherche.org
How does whistleblowing promote journalism in the public interest? Join this event on 27 JAN at 16:00 CET with leading voices including Vladimir Radomirović, Vigjilenca Abazi, Simona Levi from @xnet-red.bsky.social, Anna Myers from @winnetwork.bsky.social, and @petermat.bsky.social.

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January 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Today is the last day to apply for the Coordinating Editor position at @investigate-eu.bsky.social - min 5 years editing experience, remote position within Europe, exciting cross-border investigations and more: www.investigate-europe.eu/opportunitie...
Coordinating Editor
Investigate Europe
www.investigate-europe.eu
December 6, 2024 at 8:52 AM
Grateful and proud to be elected into the G5 governance body of @referencecircle.bsky.social on behalf of @investigate-eu.bsky.social to help this unique network of #independent #publicinterest media organisations w/ @catcar16.bsky.social @micktr.bsky.social Cecilia Anesi & Johanna Weidman
December 2, 2024 at 8:23 PM
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🚨 Check out the new interactive map of #independent #publicinterest media in #Europe based on the survey conducted by @netzwerkrecherche.org as just launched in Berlin🇩🇪 now at #Publix
map.journalismvalueproject.eu
November 28, 2024 at 10:00 AM
We’d love to hear from our, readers, subscribers, supporters, and anyone who has an opinion on how we could improve our engagement as @investigate-eu.bsky.social - thank you🙏
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November 22, 2024 at 4:40 PM
Today two month’s ago I’ve embarked on a new journey: @obamafoundation.bsky.social Leaders Europe cohort. It’s a privilege to exchange w/ 35 amazing individuals, learn from their diverse perspectives & further develop my value-base leadership skills. 🙏☺️ #ObamaLeaders www.obama.org/programs/lea...
Peter Matjašič
Peter Matjašič, Obama Foundation 2024-2025 Leaders Europe
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November 20, 2024 at 11:21 AM
🎙️here comes my first podcast☺️ in which I’m candidly speaking about the challenges and opportunities of a permanent cross-border team such as Investigate Europe #publicinterest #investigativejournalism #organisationaldevelopment
🎙️Podcast alert: “Being a fully remote team is in the organizations’ nature because we want to cover Europe from the bottom-up,” explains @petermat.bsky.social Executive Director at Investigate Europe.

🎧Listen to the newest podcast of The Loop 🔽

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July 17, 2024 at 9:08 AM
📣 Check out @investigate_eu latest story in our #EUnderPressure series ahead of #EUelections2024 - Kremlin’s playbook for Russian interference: from deep-cover agents to ties with Europe’s far-right and anti-gender movements www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/russia...
Russian interference unnerves Europe as elections near
The Kremlin wants to “sow divisions” across Europe before June’s parliamentary elections using a playbook of old and new tricks.
www.investigate-europe.eu
March 21, 2024 at 9:51 AM
🚨 Revealed: EU states want ability to spy on journalists under new media freedom law; European Council docs obtained by Investigate Europe, Follow the Money & Disclose show France, Italy & Greece among 7 govts still pushing for 'national security' loophole:
www.investigate-europe.eu/posts/hardli...
Hardline EU governments in late push to legitimise surveillance of journalists
A planned European law to protect media freedom is in danger of failing due to ongoing pressure from France and six other states to allow spyware use against journalists.
www.investigate-europe.eu
December 12, 2023 at 12:11 PM
Noise is the new censorship medium.com/jsk-class-of...

An insightful and thought-provoking piece by Natalia Antelava from Coda Story #disinformation #tech #AI #journalism
December 4, 2023 at 3:10 PM
🚨 Universities across Europe have accepted millions from oil, gas and mining companies since 2016, despite having pledged to reach net zero targets or even publicly committed to divest from fossil fuel investments. IE’s latest investigation: t.co/iHuNTuVPdn in tandem w/ @opendemocracy.bsky.social
European universities accept €260 million in fossil fuel money
Universities across Europe have accepted millions in funding from oil, gas and mining companies since 2016.
t.co
November 29, 2023 at 10:47 AM