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- May- 2024 -10 May
The Memorandum on the Freedom of the Press: Signals of Censorship and Disinformation at GRT and Modest Progress at TRM
During the last year, GRT, the regional public TV channel from Gagauzia, avoided criticizing the governance from Comrat, demonstrated signs of censorship, and was sanctioned for disinformation, according to the…
- 8 May
Newspapers Will Be Able to Obtain Subventions from the State Budget to Recompense for Distribution Expenses
Printed periodicals from the Republic of Moldova will be able to benefit from the public funds to compensate for distribution expenses if they comply with the deontological and ethical criteria.…
- 7 May
Intimidation, Economic Issues, and Obstacles in Accessing Information. Findings of the Memorandum on the Freedom of the Press in the Republic of Moldova
Exaggerated costs, economic issues, obstruction of activity, and preventing access to information were part of the reality for the Moldovan press in 2024. These conclusions are published in the Memorandum on…
- 3 May
“You Were Killing Journalists, But You Have Not Killed the Truth.” Flashmob in Front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Chisinau on the Press Freedom Day
A flashmob in front of the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Chisinau was held on the World Press Freedom Day. Many journalists, human rights activists, and civil society members…
- 3 May
Press Freedom Index 2024: Moldova Loses Three Positions and Ranks 31st. Press around the Globe Is Threatened by Politicians
The Republic of Moldova ranks 31st out of 180 states in the World Press Freedom Index 2024 published by the organization Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Therefore, our country currently located between…
- 2 May
A New Report Raises the Alarm Regarding the State of European Media
The freedom of the press keeps declining across the European Union, according to a report by the Civil Liberties Union for Europe, a NGO headquartered in Berlin. The document complied…
- Apr- 2024 -26 April
To Be or Not to Be on TikTok: In the Republic of Moldova, the Press Explores the Application and the Strategies to Be Applied by the Newsrooms
More than 1 billion of the globe’s inhabitants actively use TikTok on a monthly basis. In the current reality, many journalists adapt to the popularity of this platform, creating special content…
- 10 April
Report//The State of the Press in Romania: non-Transparent Funding, Harassment, Deprofessionalization, and Fatigue
The Romanian public’s trust in the media has decreased from 80% in the 90s to 32% in 2023, which is the lowest level of trust registered so far. Meanwhile, the Romanian…
- 3 April
Kantar Media and a Financial Offer Which Is “Significantly Above Expectations.” What Happens after the New TV Audience Assessment Tool Is Selected
The representatives of the board which selected the institution in charge of assessing TV audiences in 2024-2029 imply that it will take some time until Kantar Media enters the market of…
- 2 April
What Is Kantar Media, the Company That Will Be Assessing TV Audiences in the Republic of Moldova for the Next Five Years?
Kantar Media is a company which will be assessing the TV audience in the Republic of Moldova for the next five years. The announcement made by the Broadcasting Council was…
