Balkan Insight: Political Influence Remains Major Challenge to Balkan Media Freedom: Report
BalkanInsight: New report says provisions of the European media Freedom Act are not being enforced in the region, which remains a “challenging environment” for media independence.
POLITICO PRO: Media Freedom in the Balkans
MEDIA FREEDOM IN THE BALKANS: The bloc’s brand-new media freedom law may not be enough to tackle the “invisible hand of media censorship” in the Balkans, according to a new report from the Brussels-based NGO Balkan Free Media Initiative.
Euractiv: Give Teeth to the European Media Freedom Act!
Seen from Berlin, the European Media Freedom Act currently under negotiation does not need to give the European Commission any authority on media regulation, but countries in Eastern Europe and EU hopefuls in the Balkans want legislation with teeth, writes Antoinette Nikolova.