Community updates

Chronological news digests

2020-06-02

Mérce, a reader-financed online news portal, grew its digital readership by 30% by doubling down on the everyday effects of Covid-19. Here’s how.

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.poynter.org/b ... |

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13)

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Fundraising / Crowdfunding - Investors
Increasing Readership / Audience / Traffic / Engagement - Improving User Experience - Audience Development / Embracement
Covering / Reporting Medical Care / Health / Illness / Disabilities / Drugs / Alcohol / Drinking
Covering / Reporting Tragedy / Catastrophy / Disaster / Emergency

2020-03-02

Human rights and Greta on Hungarian state media watch list: Activists condemn ‘censorship’ revealed in leaked emails

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.politico.eu/a ... |

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13)

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Censorship / Self-Censorship

2020-01-21

Balkan Investigative Reporting Desk (BIRD): New platform launches to support investigative journalists in south-eastern Europe

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.journalism.co ... |

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Hungary, Macedonia, North, Romania, Serbia

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), South-Eastern Europe

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Journalist's Craft / Skills / Techniques / Tools
Investigative / Watchdog Journalism - Accountability Reporting - Covering Corruption - Transparency - Whistleblowers

2020-01-10

Hungarians who inhabit the pro-government “news bubble” are rarely exposed to government-critical viewpoints

Tatiana Repkova | https://en.ejo.ch/media-p ... |

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13)

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Role of ICT - Old / Traditional Media vs New / Social Media - Future of the News / Journalism
Independence of the Press / Media
Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2019-08-16

How Hungary-funded news sites helped a false story travel all the way from Slovenia through Greece to North Macedonia

Tatiana Repkova | https://globalvoices.org/ ... |

Greece, Hungary, Macedonia, North, Slovenia

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), European Union - old (=15), South-Eastern Europe, Southern Europe

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Cross-Border Distribution / Transmission / Reach
Fact-Checking / Verification - Accuracy - Fake/False News

2019-07-10

Why Europe’s right-wing populists hate public broadcasters

Tatiana Repkova | https://en.ejo.ch/media-p ... |

Austria, Denmark, Hungary, Poland

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), European Union - old (=15), Northern Europe

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TV / Radio / Broadcasting Companies / Networks / Platforms / Activity - Slow TV
Press / Media Concepts - Role of Media

2019-05-20

The relentless march of the Hungarian government’s propaganda machine

Tatiana Repkova | https://en.ejo.ch/media-p ... |

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13)

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Propaganda / Malinformation / Misinformation / Disinformation / Information Wars

2019-05-02

The states of the EU have not agreed on the digital tax, the V4 countries are planning to act on their own (in Slovak language)

Tatiana Repkova | https://euractiv.sk/secti ... |

Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13)

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Profit / Income Tax - Other Taxes / Levies / Fees

2019-04-30

In Europe, media narratives about migration are deeply shaped by national press culture

Tatiana Repkova | https://www.niemanlab.org ... |

Germany, Hungary, Sweden, United Kingdom

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), European Union - old (=15), Northern Europe, Western Europe

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Covering / Reporting Migration / Immigration / Refugees

2019-04-11

Slovenian officials rebuff Hungary, refuse to censor cartoon satire ridiculing Viktor Orbán

Tatiana Repkova | https://globalvoices.org/ ... |

Hungary, Slovenia

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Central Europe, European Union (=28), European Union - new (=13), South-Eastern Europe

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Freedom of Expression / Information / Press - Access to Information - Press Credentials - Accreditation
Covering / Reporting Politics / Elections / Campaigns / Government / Public Events
Caricatures - Satire - Parody - Humor - Pranks - Hoaxes
Cartoons - Animated Editorial Cartoons - Comics