Imagine a country where a media mogul who controls the top three networks becomes prime minister and then systematically dismantles the independence of the public broadcasting service. That’s basically what has happened in Italy.
Posts Tagged “media independence”
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Posted in: Europe, Governance & Accountability, Media & Arts
Topics: Darian Pavli, democracy, Italy, media freedom, media independence, Silvio Berlusconi
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Can broadcasting truly be public if it is not also impartial? A recent gathering in Oxford offered provocative answers.
Posted in: Europe, Media & Arts
Topics: Italy, journalism, Mark Thompson, media independence
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Civil society organizations have for years been craving solid research on media ownership concentration, in order to inform calls for more transparent and independent media. A recent initiative could meet this need.
Posted in: Media & Arts, United States
Topics: Marius Dragomir, media independence