EU: Media Pluralism Monitor shows worrying results
by Ana Ribeiro
"No EU member state is today free from risks for media pluralism," says a statement posted on the website of the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF), which carried out the MPM2015 report. The ongoing multiple-year study, funded by the European Commission, will have its final phase in 2016.
Five of the 19 countries analysed were classified in the report as being at "high risk" in terms of "Market Plurality". (Source: Media Pluralism Monitor 2015)
The Media Pluralism Monitor 2015 analysed media freedom and pluralism indicators in 19 EU member states: Austria, Croatia, Cyprus, the Czech Republic,…