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Journo News Monitor: an AI-powered study on Turkey’s news media

Amidst significant technological advancements reshaping the media landscape, notably in Generative AI, Turkey's news media are grappled with mounting political pressure and contended with the adverse impacts of platforms on journalism. This report focuses toward two mediums, Turkish news websites and Google's search engine, as previous studies have identified them as the predominant digital channels for news in Turkey. The aim is to assess the potential biases in Google's algorithm and the coverage of news websites throughout 2023.

Croatia, the assault on the local press

12/01/2024

2024 is the year of elections for Croatia: European, political and presidential elections will take place between next June and December. And with the electoral competitions, the race for control of the local media, particularly the regional ones, is gaining ground in a hardly transparent way

By Giovanni Vale

Originally published by OBCT. Also available in ITA and BHS

Burnout in journalists: a systematic literature review

A concise, comprehensive, and systematic review of the quantitative literature relating to the experience of burnout in journalists

Media Pluralism Monitor 2023

The report analyses the risks and gives recommendations regarding media pluralism in the 27 Member States of the EU and in 5 candidate countries for 2022

Saving the News - Why the Constitution Calls for Government Action to Preserve Freedom of Speech

American legal scholar Martha Minow poses timely questions related to the need of government support aimed at ensuring the independence and vitality of the free press

Serbia: New draft media laws represent another step backward for media freedom

03/10/2023

OBCT joins MFRR partners in expressing concerns over the new draft Law on Public Information and Media and the Law on Electronic Media. We call for the Serbian government to revise the latest draft versions of the laws and ensure that their provisions comply with European and international standards on freedom of expression

Quarto potere - Giornalismo e giornalisti nell’Italia contemporanea

A comprehensive overview of the recent history of Italian media

Media capture: Toolkit for 21st century autocrats

19/12/2019

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The 8th of a series of thematic itineraries to explore the Resource Centre on Media Freedom through a curated aggregation of contents.

The State of State Media 2022 - A global analysis of the editorial independence of state media based on the state media matrix (2022 edition)

“The State of State Media” is published by the Media and Journalism Research Center. The study analyses the level of independence of public media outlets in all continents

2022 Rule of Law Report: country chapter on the rule of law situation in Romania

The Rule of Law Report is an annual document produced by the European Commission from 2020. It aims at addressing issues such as the state of the judiciary, freedom of the media, corruption, and other questions which have emerged as crucial for a comprehensive analysis of the state of rule of law across the EU