Media ownership concentration is affecting more and more European countries, and therefore every European media consumer. Assess with us if and to what extent economical agendas and conflicts of interest undermine the independence of the information we consume every day.

The ECPMF’s NEWSOCRACY event in Prague focusses on new types and shapes of media ownership and on the implications media ownership concentration has on local and regional journalism.

Through hands-on knowledge exchange and expert sessions we aim to come up with constructive approaches to promote and strengthen media plurality.

The President of the EFJ Mogens Blicher Bjerregård will moderate session V: “Let’s discuss! Media ownership at the regional and local level”.