Audrius Perkauskas

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

Stop targeting civilians.
Stop bombing schools and childcare facilities.
Stop atrocities against children.

We remind Russia that even this senseless and illegal war has rules.

Children should not pay for it with their lives.

#StandWithUkraine

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Media = pillar of democracy.
Public consultation on the upcoming EU #MediaFreedom Act https://t.co/hWTLfkYwlF will be open until 21/03
Please share with us your views and proposed solutions for a resilient media market, which delivers diverse & reliable information to citizens.

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Media = pillar of democracy.
Today we launch a new public consultation on the upcoming EU #MediaFreedom Act👉
https://t.co/wctoQnrHJz
We want to hear your views and explore your solutions for a resilient media market, which delivers diverse & reliable information to citizens.

[Ursula von der Leyen @vonderleyen]

Information is a public good.

We must protect those who create transparency – the journalists.

Today we have put forward a recommendation to give journalists better protection and we will deliver a Media Freedom Act.

#SOTEU

[Věra Jourová @VeraJourova]

Europe needs a Media Freedom Act to address threats to independent media.
Working with @ThierryBreton to strengthen our toolbox. 
Looking at scrutiny of decisions affecting media pluralism, governance of public services media that should serve all citizens, not one party.

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Have your say on the state of rule of law in the EU by responding to this survey:
https://t.co/TAjZtyAjXc

[Sten Tamkivi @seikatsu]

Number of start-ups per capita by country per fresh @atomico report https://t.co/p0Qw2UkIZs #europeantech #soet2020

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Important news: today the Commission adopted an Action Plan to support the recovery and transformation of the media and audiovisual sector.
https://t.co/Bqql6AaixT via @EU_Commission
#media #EU

[Věra Jourová @VeraJourova]

Democracy cannot be taken for granted. Many of today’s problems are amplified with the world going online. We must respond to this in a truly European way.
Today, we present the European Democracy Action Plan
#EUDemocracy
➡️https://t.co/x6XRJfLb2Y

[Věra Jourová @VeraJourova]

High time that all Member States transpose the revised Audiovisual Media Services Directive and do it well.

The Directive strengthens the independence of media regulators, encourages media ownership transparency and media literacy.

Press release⬇️ https://t.co/m7CtgwvJAa

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

Disinformation threatens the very core of our democracies.
And you can be part of the stand against it. 🇪🇺
Read about the six ways you can help identifying it online. ↓ #EUvsDisinfo https://t.co/Qe1WxwZu85

[Roberto Viola @ViolaRoberto]

Today we launched a €2.5mln tender which aims to create a European Digital Media Observatory, a #digital hub where factcheckers & researchers can collaborate to combat online #disinformation.

An important step, part of the Action plan launched last year https://t.co/Cu8QB8h00I

[Andrus Ansip @Ansip_EU]

Yet another reason to celebrate #freedom this week. Beautiful what humankind is able to create in the pursuit of freedom. #BalticWay30 #Estonia #Latvia #Lithuania

[Audrius Perkauskas @APerkauskas]

Rather an example of abuse of the fight against fake news:

[Council of Europe Media Freedom @CoEMediaFreedom]

#Russia Journalist Mikhail Romanov Found Guilty of “Abuse of Freedom of Information” and “Fake News"
https://t.co/FjmCWWz850 An alert submitted by @CPJ_Eurasia

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Our Call for Proposals on media freedom and investigative journalism consists of 3 main Actions.
Up to 7 projects will be selected.
Total budget: 4.175.000 €
Please check regularly the clarification document on this page:
https://t.co/G4U153e0OG
#MediaEU2019
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[Audrius Perkauskas @APerkauskas]

Lithuania | Digital Single Market https://t.co/mUKKZdyIT8 via @EU_Commission:
Good progress in uptake of digital by businesses and government!

[Ryan Heath @politicoryan]

#Spotify releases EU election playlist
The music platform's 70 million users will get a message nudging them to "Get Vocal" in the may 23-26 #EUelections2019 #EP2019
https://t.co/Y3v9Mm4jeQ

[media.eu @MediaEu]

Happy #EuropeDay everyone!

[European Commission @EU_Commission]

What should be the EU's top priorities in the coming years?
11,000 young people ages 15-30 said
• Protecting the environment & fighting #climatechange
• Education & training
• Fighting poverty, economic & social inequalities

Eurobarometer survey: https://t.co/q48Mg08qHS

[Andrus Ansip @Ansip_EU]

This May 1 is a time for celebration, 15 years since the largest ever #EU enlargement.

United, Europe is a huge political and economic success overcoming the forced artificial separations of the past and bringing prosperity & security to all.