At 30 I’m not sure I can still count myself as a ‘young person’ (especially as I have spent quite a bit of the last 10 years as a ‘youth worker’), but with hopefully 50 – 70% of my life …
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While we are only discussing (here and there) in our White Paper a way to guarantee media plurality. A new law in Argentina is already further steps ahead with its new Law on Audiovisual Media Services.
A week ago, we reported on the EU Pilot project of letting bloggers into the Council’s den. Now, as Brussels is packed with European demonstrators, ministers and security services, two French journalists are live tweeting …
The internet and social media have had a tremendous impact on journalism and European journalism. Be it on news website, blogs or social networks, European information can be found all over the web. Nowadays, European Commissioners …
Political scientist and blogger at the EU Competitiveness Council Ronny Patz (@ronpatz) explains his first experience as accredited blogger at the Council. He was alone the first day. The second blogger, @europasionaria, could only come …
On 9 and 10 March 2011, a pilot project was done in Brussels at the European Council on Competitiveness. For the first time, two bloggers were accredited to the European institutions as bloggers. They were live blogging …
European NGOs have local contacts in every European region and are linked to grassroots players. For several decades,they have played an increasingly important role in society. In Brussels, they join forces in major groups, working and …
Enric Yusá and Manolo Ortiz created Europocket TV in Valencia in 2006. Nowadays, there are two different branches of Europocket TV in Europe. The first branch is in Valencia for the French, Spanish, and British …
According to the last European survey Eurobarometer, TV is the first source of information on European Union for 61% of the Europeans. And TV is also the most used media to “search for” information on …
“UK/US fears over Brussels’ challenge to Anglo-Saxon model of markets.” This is Brusselsleaks’ first leak published in the late February. But it is in fact “a mirror from [Wikileaks] Cableleaks”, said Brusselsleaks spokesperson “[it] also …
Citoyennes pour l’Europe is a new blog to be launched in a few weeks. On the International Women’s Day, we talked to co-founder Catherine Verger.
The EuroparlTV editorial charter states: “The channel shall ensure that the plurality of opinion in the European Parliament is reflected, with due respect to the relative strengths of the political groups, in accordance with a neutral, …
The European Initiative for Media Pluralism promotes the idea that European institutions should safeguard the right to independent and pluralistic information as sanctioned by the European Charter on Human Rights. The Initiative includes several conferences throughout Europe and in the European Parliament, the creation of a civil society European Media Council, and a campaign directed at the European institutions.
From 7 to 17 May, the Photojournalism agency Noor exibits its work for Doctors without borders’ campaign “Urban Survivors”, testimony of the living conditions in slums (Dhakar, Karachi, Johannesburg, Port-au-Prince and Nairobi).
The IHECS takes this opportunity to launch the debate about …
L’IHECS offre une formation de 4 jours pour encourager les journalistes à relier l’Europe politique aux réalités locales et concrètes
L’Union européenne, par ses législations, ses politiques, ses programmes influence directement (et de plus en plus) la …
Recent economic and political turmoil has shaken the European Union to its foundations – and at the same time has demonstrated how the EU has grown in importance, and how its politics affect so many aspects of …
