Albania

A Manifesto for Sustainable Journalism in South East Europe and Turkey

The manifesto presents key points on sustainable journalism to strengthen journalism in South East Europe and Turkey and seeks to identify media that are committed to ethics and transparency to showcase the independent newsrooms to lead the way in public interest
journalism in the region

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Reporters Without Borders - Press Freedom Index

Published every year since 2002 by Reporters Without Borders (RWB), the World Press Freedom Index ranks 180 countries according to the level of freedom available to journalists

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Media concentration in Albania

23/03/2018

In March 14, 2018 Reporters Without Borders and BIRN Albania presented the Media Ownership Monitor (MOM) of Albania. The research found that in the Albanian market audience and revenues remain highly concentrated in the hands of a few, family owned groups, which dominate the media market

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Council of Europe Recommendation on media pluralism, transparency of media ownership and media literacy

The Council of Europe has issued guidelines to its 47 member states in order to promote media pluralism, transparency of media ownership and media literacy

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A Blind Eye on News: Self-Censorship in the Albanian Media

31/12/2014

With this two-minute video, the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network in Albania seeks to raise awareness among the public, media professionals and decision-makers about widespread self-censorship in the media in Albania

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Reporting neighbours in Balkan media

What do the Western Balkan countries say about each other in their media outlets? The studies presented in this publication give some answers

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