The European Centre for Press and Media Freedom (ECPMF) seeks to inspire positive changes with their first Fact Finding Mission (FFM) to investigate policies and approaches to press freedom in Denmark and Sweden, two countries consistently among the top in media freedom rankings.
Vilken hjälp får audiovisuella medier i samband med corona-krisen? Nu kartlägger det Europeiska audiovisuella observatoriet stödåtgärder i 41 länder – inklusive de nordiska länderna – samt på europeisk nivå. Översikten uppdateras dagligen.
Media policy is perhaps not what European policy-makers think about the most these days, but the media are both involved in and affected by the coronavirus health crisis. This in turn has had repercussions on current policies as well as those under development.
Since 2010, time spent daily online has almost doubled among children in many European countries. And for most children in Europe, the smartphone is the preferred means of going online, enabling “anywhere, anytime” connectivity. These results may not come as a great surprise to many. Considerable country differences may instead offer new insights. According to the EU Kids Online 2020 survey, more than half of the children use social networking sites on a weekly basis in most countries, whereas in other countries, four out of ten children never or hardly ever visit a social networking site.
With almost universal household Internet access, Iceland leads in using the Internet for streaming TV and movies, reading online news, listening to web radio and streaming music and purchasing films, music and reading material. The other Nordic countries usually follow closely.
Welcome to this year's third issue of our European Media Policy newsletter, providing an update on policy developments at the European level. Focus is on policy news from the European Union.
Norden toppar EU-kommissionens digitala index för 2019. Finland ligger etta, Sverige tvåa och Danmark fyra. Norge ingår inte i rankningen eftersom man inte är med i EU, men ligger på samma nivå som övriga Norden.
Welcome to a new issue of our European Media Policy newsletter. The newsletter provides an update on policy developments at the European level, concentrating on news from the European Union.
Norway leads the world in paying for online news, while Finland has the most trusted news media. These are some of the findings in the Digital News Report 2019, which compares online news consumption in 38 countries.
