15:00 – 15:15 Welcome by Helga Trüpel and Ruth Reichstein

15:15 – 16:45 Future of European media // possibilities for a European broadcaster
Moderation: Jochen Eisenburger
External experts: David Mekkaoui, Chief Operating Officer, EURACTIV
François Heinderyckx, Prof. Université libre de Bruxelles, Member of the Journalism Research Group
Bernd Holznagel, Institute for Information-, Telecommunication and Media Law at the Universität Münster
Amélie Leenhardt, ARTE Europe

Greens/EFA MEPs: Helga Trüpel, Benedek Jàvor

16.45 – 17.00 COFFEE BREAK

16.15 – 17:30 Financing of independent quality journalism
Moderation: Pam Bartellett Quintanilla
External experts: Marta Peirano, Deputy Director at Spanish national daily eldiario.es.
Ides Debruyne, European Journalism Fund
Amir Campos, Fundraising and Advocacy officer at civio, Spain
Kaja Puto, Krytyka Politiczna
Ágnes Urbán, Mérték Médialelemző Központ
Márton Gergely, journalist, former deputy-editor in chief of Népszabadság

Greens/EFA MEPs: Benedek Jàvor, Judith Sargentini

18:30 – 19:30 Expert discussion on an Emergency Fund for Central Eastern European media
Moderation: Benedek Jávor