Consultant at @MedJournResCen, Comms Officer at @ceudeminst, Co-Managing Editor at @revdem2020. Previously @cmdsatceu and @EMGBudapest2019. Views my own.
TikTok is becoming a major news source for young people — but what does that mean for journalism?
In a new piece for @JFF_Europe, @nrobert looks at the risks + opportunities, with insights from @USC Freddy Tran Nager. 👇
https://t.co/cR1LzbODvd
New article by @nrobert, reflecting on the @JFF_Europe conference. He highlights a key challenge: defending media freedom amid funding cuts, political pressure, legal threats & Big Tech dominance.
https://t.co/slCvBRyXUc
New summary by our researcher @nrobert ! 📚
He explores how media trust influences consumers’ willingness to pay for online news post-pandemic, based on a study by Voci, Karmasin, Luef, Förster, and Kaltenbrunner in @SageJournals .
@JFF_Europe
https://t.co/mlKbFWCSRR
Our colleague @nrobert speaks with @martin_k , Founding Director of the Media Forward Fund, about sustainable business models in journalism, funding independent media in 🇩🇪🇦🇹🇨🇭, and the rising role of pooled funds. @JFF_Europe
https://t.co/E2XSFo20S9
📰 "Democracy is not a given—we must nurture it."
Our expert @nrobert talks with @VMuchna98260 , CEO of @YSoft & Board Member of the Czech Endowment Fund for Independent Journalism, on how independent media protects democracy.
https://t.co/j5n3dMXuAz
US treasury accuses Antal Rogán, a close aide of leader Viktor Orbán, as key to ‘system of corruption’ - my piece for the @GuardianUS https://t.co/gGyyqCDL5P
🚫 🗣️3 out of 4 of Hungary's large independent news sites were not given the chance to ask questions during PM Orbán's two-hour-long annual press conference. Yes, annual really means he holds only one proper press conference per year. Telex’s reporter was understandably upset.
💡 For @JFF_Europe, Lot Carlier (Stichting Veronica / V-Ventures) shared with me her thoughts on the challenges of funding journalism, but also some advice. @MedJournResCen
🔗https://t.co/qkanX2nGKF
📢 The latest @JFF_Europe newsletter, curated by the Media and Journalism Research Center, features @nrobert 's insights on Poland’s 🇵🇱 efforts to restore media pluralism.
https://t.co/KwusO89XvG
✍️📄 The new report by @nrobert, Co-managing Editor of our @RevDem2020, published by @globalfreemedia and @MedJournResCen, assesses the state of media capture by political interests in Hungary.
Details:
👉 https://t.co/VWzGrCKOYa
🎙️ In our new podcast, recorded at @Budapest_Forum, @RoFreudenstein (@4freerussia_org Brussels Office / Brussels Freedom Hub) discusses Russia, the war in Ukraine, democratic backsliding in EU Member States and authoritarianism. 🇷🇺🇺🇦🇪🇺
🎧 Listen to it:
👉 https://t.co/Zaey84wU2h
✍️ “The EU must address media capture and support independent outlets and civil society organizations in Hungary and the wider region,” @ZgutEdit writes in her op-ed. 🇪🇺🗞️
🧑💻 Read it now:
👉 https://t.co/dfawiC7gk9
🗞️ @TheIntlFund is committed to providing flexible, long-term financial support to news organizations.
🗣️ Why? @judeauxp told me in an interview for @JFF_Europe.
Read it:
🔗 https://t.co/2UYNIkaJU4
Why and how does the Prague Civil Society Center support independent media? 🗞️
🗣️ George Leech explained to me in an interview for @JFF_Europe.
Read it:
🔗 https://t.co/mDMOuWmjeq
🎙️ In our latest podcast, recorded at the @Budapest_Forum, @MDzurinda, President of @MartensCentre and former PM of Slovakia, discusses Europe's rightward shift, Slovak-Hungarian ties, and Ukraine's NATO bid, among other topics.
🎧 Listen to it now:
👉 https://t.co/0ei72Yxdzi