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“The media industry gave away the keys to the kingdom once – that shouldn’t happen again”
News - 27 Mar 2024
“The media industry gave away the keys to the kingdom once – that shouldn’t happen again” 
In the first of our series of interviews with contributors to our forthcoming news report on trusted journalism in the age of generative AI, we talk to Lucy Kueng, Strategic Advisor/Senior Research Fellow...
‘Loud and Clear’ - The Prix Italia Returns to Torino
News - 27 Mar 2024
‘Loud and Clear’ - The Prix Italia Returns to Torino 
This special edition coincides with "Rai70/100", celebrating the 100th anniversary of radio and the 70th anniversary of television.
EBU calls on MEP candidates to ‘Do the next right thing for media and democracy!’
News - 27 Mar 2024
EBU calls on MEP candidates to ‘Do the next right thing for media and democracy!’ 
Media freedom and the very existence of public service media is threatened in Europe. This is why the EBU takes this opportunity to highlight how EU politicians can help to turn the tide in the EU elections and next EU mandate.
Advocacy in Action: Creating a future where public service media thrive
Blog - 27 Mar 2024
Advocacy in Action: Creating a future where public service media thrive 
Milen Mitev, Director General of BNR, writes about the importance of advocacy and how the right laws and regulations for public service media help them to deliver on their mandate to inform, educate and entertain every citizen
The Slovak democracy must not be dismantled in silence 
Blog - 26 Mar 2024
The Slovak democracy must not be dismantled in silence  
EBU Vice President Cilla Benkö discusses the challenges to independent media in Slovakia and the threat to democracy
With the EMFA, the EU has a new toolbox to prevent governments from taking over the media
News - 25 Mar 2024
With the EMFA, the EU has a new toolbox to prevent governments from taking over the media 
On 26 March, the European Media Freedom Act received its final green light by national Ministers. The EMFA is a significant step, but not a sure-fire success, towards safeguarding and promoting media pluralism and independence.
EBU supports 'Weather Kids' campaign to combat climate change
News - 20 Mar 2024
EBU supports 'Weather Kids' campaign to combat climate change 
The campaign's broad outreach has been supported by Eurovision News, which has ensured the distribution of campaign content to broadcasters.
Public Broadcasters of Europe, Let's All Start Microblogging
Blog - 19 Mar 2024
Public Broadcasters of Europe, Let's All Start Microblogging 
In this guest post, Alexander Plaum, Innovation Manager at Deutsche Welle (DW), writes about his team's exceptionally positive experience with microblogging in the Fediverse. He also explains why all public broadcasting professionals should try out Mastodon.
Record number of EBU Members unite for new ABBA documentary
News - 15 Mar 2024
Record number of EBU Members unite for new ABBA documentary 
Developed by DR and SVT, ‘ABBA – Against The Odds’ celebrates the legendary pop band and originated from the EBU Documentary Group.
Coalition calls for effective implementation as the Parliament adopts the European Media Freedom Act
News - 13 Mar 2024
Coalition calls for effective implementation as the Parliament adopts the European Media Freedom Act 
We call on the European Commission, national governments, and independent regulatory authorities to work closely with media stakeholders for the EMFA’s full and effective implementation to help strengthen media freedom and pluralism across the European Union.