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The planned full acquisition of the pan-European broadcaster Sky by the multinational media conglomerate 21st Century Fox has caused many concerns about news plurality, media concentration, and the vertical integration of internet service provision and content creation. In this post, Des Freedman (professor at Goldsmiths, University of London) comments on the statement by Culture Secretary Karen Bradley that she is […]
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Media Policy Project
After six years the GIP has ascertained “the unfoundedness of the news of the offense”. Franco Oddo and Marina De Michele had been sued by an entrepreneur Franco Oddo and Marina De Michele, respectively chief editor and deputy chief editor of the local periodical La Civetta di Minerva, authors of a high-level inquiry that contributed
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The same epithet was launched in public against magistrates, lawyers and others who, she declared, she wants to sue for defamation A councilor of the City of Siracusa, Simona Princiotta, during two press conferences held in the City Hall on May 9 and 10, 2017, stated in an offensive tone that she had denounced “a
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
The second edition of the Mario Paolo Grego Prize. Students from every university in the European Union can participate OSSIGENO, ROMA, JUNE 28, 2017 – The Ossigeno Information Onlus Association marks the second edition of the Mario Paolo Grego Prize and, in this area, announces a competition for the award of 2 (two) prizes for
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
78 recommendations to governments, parliaments, media, publishers, professional organizations, non-governmental organizations are being studied GENEVA – Every nation State should have a plan for journalists’ security, both to ensure the prevention and protection of the threatened, and to prosecute and punish the perpetrators of the attacks against them. These should, if necessary, create appropriate investigative
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Fico, Casaleggio and Di Maio besides denying a secret meeting with the League, sued the chief editor and asked for his resignation After the publication, on June 15, 2017, of an article by journalist Matteo Pucciarelli on La Repubblica (read), where it was reported that there would have been a secret meeting between Matteo Salvini
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Awards to the authors of inquiries. Plaques to symbolize a professional recognition for those who received threats. Ossigeno has revealed that twenty are under protection The National Council of the Order of Journalists, meeting in Rome on 28 June 2017, delivered the awards to three journalists winners of the “Straight Backbone” journalist award, dedicate after
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
Clear intimidating message. Investigation on the anonymous authors. In November, the mayor had covered the city of posters against the journalist A macabre cartoon of the journalist Marilù Mastrogiovanni, drawn in a pit from which only her head emerges, appeared on posters laid on some streets in Casarano (in the province of Lecce), and near
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
This monthly review of acts of intimidation in Italy is produced by Ossigeno per l’Informazione for the European Center for Press and Media Freedom of Leipzig (ECPMF), with the support of the European Union Monitoring: verified cases of probable threats, deemed credible In May 2017, Ossigeno per l’Informazione has verified 68 warnings about cases of
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english – Ossigeno Informazione
The four journalists, Giuseppe Crimaldi (Il Mattino), Antonio Sabbatino (Il Roma), Gaetano Pragliola and Francesco Mennillo (Teleclub Italia) were attacked and insulted over two days on 21 and 22 June 2017 in the province of Naples. They were collecting information on the case of an alleged “diploma-factory”, a charter institute in Secondigliano where, according to
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O2 in English – Ossigeno Informazione
