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Fajon: Freedom of the media in Western Balkan countries is seriously endangered

SKOPJE, 28.12.2017 – In this interview, Tanja Fajon, Slovenian politician and member of the European Parliament (MEP) from Slovenia from the ranks of European...

Fight-Back Starts Against Balkan ‘Fake News’ Machines

It may be a long struggle against the odds, but some independent media and civic activists in the Balkans are determined to counter the...

Macedonia: Citizens can protect the PSB only if they have the confidence in it – a comparative study

It is necessary to open a public discussion regarding the thorough reform of all aspects of operation of the public service broadcaster, Macedonian...

Research: Politicization and deep division have shaken confidence in the Macedonian media

SKOPJE,14.12.2017 – Politicization and the deep division of the media sector have shattered the confidence of the citizens in the media, of which 66.3 percent...

Macedonian Court Ruling Favors Formerly Jailed Journalist, Indicates Government Conspiracy

Macedonian journalist Tomislav Kezarovski can finally expect to be formally exonerated of political charges against him, after nearly five years of struggle. by Filip Stojanovski  Kezarovski...

New report analyses journalism education in South East Europe

A new report “Back to the Drawing Board: Crafting the Ideal Journalism Education Curricula for South East Europe”, published in November 2017, analysed the...

Long road ahead of Macedonian media workers

by Ilcho Cvetanoski Mass media, as one of the pillars and watchdog of democracy, were heavily influenced and crippled during the eight years ruling of...

Ownership, financial models and programme diversity of the most influential TV channels in Macedonia, Croatia and Slovenia

Unlike in Macedonia, where national commercial terrestrial TV stations are exclusively "home" owned, the most influential commercial media in Croatia and Slovenia are in...

Reporting Crisis in South East Europe: Case Studies in Six SEE Countries (Report Series)

The general weakness of the media sector in South East Europe manifests itself to the full during socio-political crises. Aggravated by underdeveloped economies, an...

True stability needs media freedom

Abuse of public funds and tabloids used as means for stifling “dissent” undermine democracy and ultimately stability in the Western Balkans. The speech by...

The Development and Future of PSB in Macedonia: Towards the Construction of a Participatory PSB Model

This paper by Snezana Trpevska and  Igor Micevski discusses the challenges PSB in Macedonia is currently faced with, and explores perspectives for overcoming the...

MIL as a prerequisite for active citizenship: Example of Macedonia

Media and information literacy (MIL) today is essential for a well informed and active citizen, as well as for viable civic sector. MIL is...
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