conference organised by the Polish Journalists Association (SDP)

The media industry is undergoing a period of self-reflection. Despite enjoying higher levels of trust and more credibility than many of their national counterparts, local and regional media have been hit particularly hard by the pressure for digital transformation and the decline in revenue from copy sales and advertising. Moreover, there is pressure at all levels to fight fake news through better media literacy at all levels and highly trusted local media journalism. The EPP Group in the European Committee of the Regions invites you to debate the main challenges and innovations for local and digital media on 4 December,…

An event part of MyStory, a project co-funded by the European Commission, to provide an opportunity to reflect on ways the media shapes citizens’ perception of migrants and refugees. EAVI and partners from Hungary, Slovenia, Germany, Italy, France, Greece and Belgium will present their experience and work in this field. Other grass roots organisations will share their experience and opportunities of participation are offered. MyStory debate will continue in the afternoon at the European Parliament at the event ‘Democracy, Journalism and Literacy’ co-organised by EAVI. At L42, rue de la Loi 42, Brussels. Places are limited, please register HERE

Outside European Commission building. Organised by the European United Left/Nordic Green Left and the Greens/EFA group.

Themes: Copyright directive and fake news

We would like to invite you to participate to a meeting of the Steering Committee of our joint project on December 20th from 12:30 to 15:30. The main aim of this meeting is to discuss the agenda of the workshop which will take place in Amsterdam in February 14th (for your information, we launched a "save the dates" to the members of the ETUC organisations this morning: https://www.etuc.org/circulars/save-date-february-14th-2018-workshop-collective-bargaining-self-employed-workers).