EPRA convenes in Bucharest for 58th meeting
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10 October, 2023
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Adapting to the future of content delivery and supporting a trustworthy media market are key themes on EPRA's agenda The 58th EPRA meeting is taking place on 18 - 20 October 2023 in Bucharest. This closed event, hosted by the Romanian National...
Algorithm literacy: key messages from the EMIL/AI roundtable event (EPRA)
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19 June, 2023
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Exploring the facets of algorithm literacy: video recording and summary of the EMIL/AI roundtable session now available! In 2021, EPRA launched two permanent taskforces to further explore two key topics of interest for audiovisual regulators: media literacy and...
EPRA convenes in Oslo for 57th meeting
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30 May, 2023
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Securing public interest content in the digital age will be a key discussion focus The 57th EPRA meeting is taking place on 31 May-2 June 2023 in Oslo. This closed event, hosted by the Norwegian Media Authority, will gather about 160 delegates representing...
EPRA/Cullen International joint event in Brussels - Summary & highlights
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11 April, 2023
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A timely and stimulating event highlighting the role of financing schemes and regulation to support the production and sustainability of quality media content NEW (13 June 2023): Link to podcast added On 29 March 2023, EPRA organised a landmark...
Dis/misinformation, plurality & trust: summary of the EPRA thematic plenary session (56th EPRA meeting)
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19 January, 2023
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EPRA session addresses the effects of perceived disinformation, the impact of media polarisation and the role of regulators Dis/misinformation, plurality and trust are topical themes underpinning European media legislation. On 13 October 2022, on the...
EPRA consults on draft Work Programme for 2023
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03 January, 2023
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Have your say on the draft EPRA Work Programme for 2023 Based on the answers of EPRA members to a call for inputs issued in November, the EPRA Executive Board has elaborated the draft 2023 annual Work Programme. In line with the EPRA Strategy 2021-2023, the main objective...
Trust and News: (how) does News and Information Literacy work?
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30 November, 2022
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Video recording and presentations now available! Fostering a discussion on how different approaches work towards building trust On 4 November 2022, Europe’s media regulators met to mark Global MIL week with a dedicated thematic session: Trust and News: (how)...
Join the ERGA/EMIL event on media literacy
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27 October, 2022
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ERGA/EMIL (EPRA) Joint Event The European Regulators Group for Audiovisual Media (ERGA) and EMIL, the Media Literacy taskforce of the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities (EPRA), have the pleasure to invite you to their joint event: ...
EPRA convenes in Antalya for 56th meeting
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12 October, 2022
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EPRA members meet to address topical regulatory challenges The 56th EPRA meeting is taking place on 12-14 October 2022 in Antalya. This closed event, hosted by the RTÜK, the Radio and Television Supreme Council of Türkiye, will gather about 150...
EPRA and the University of Vienna's Comms Policy Collaborative reap the first benefits from their partnership initiative
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13 September, 2022
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Building strong connections between researchers and regulators for an effective and sustainable regulation The European Platform of Regulatory Authorities (EPRA) and the Comms Policy Collaborative (CPC) in the Department of Communications at the University of...
New EPRA papers on "Minors & advertising" and "Regulation of hate speech on VSP"
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01 September, 2022
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As a result of in-depth exchanges between experts and audiovisual regulators, EPRA publishes papers on two topical issues: Regulating hate speech on VSPs and Protecting minors from harmful online advertising Based on the idea that a better understanding of the...
At long last! EPRA convenes in Antwerp for 55th meeting
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Eric Munch (Observer)
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05 May, 2022
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EPRA meets in Antwerp for the first time in two years to address emerging regulatory challenges and cooperation The final version of the detailed Agenda for the 55th EPRA meeting, which will take place on 11-13 May 2022 in Antwerp, is now available. This closed...
Media regulatory authorities and the challenges of cooperation - IRIS Plus report, co-authored by EPRA
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Eric Munch (Observer)
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24 March, 2022
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Key ingredients for evidence-based, future-proof regulation include structured coordination between NRAs at the national and European level, in-depth research, and enough resources in terms of funding, staffing and tools On 8 February 2022, the European Audiovisual...
54th EPRA meeting - "Cross-sectoral cooperation between regulators": summary of discussion
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06 December, 2021
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Cross-sectoral cooperation: a necessary learning-by-doing process for a coherent and efficient regulation of the online sphere On 14 October 2021, as part of its 54th biannual meeting, EPRA organised an online session entitled "Cross-sectoral...
53rd EPRA meeting – "Living with hate speech": summary of discussion
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27 August, 2021
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What is hate speech? What is its impact? How to deal with it? Learn from key experts and find out about regulators' initiatives to tackle hate speech On 21 May 2021, as part of its 53rd biannual meeting, EPRA organised an online session entitled "Living...
Working together: IRG and EPRA organise a joint event for their members
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12 July, 2021
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Online is not a sector: exploring the benefits of regulatory cooperation to address emerging digital challenges On 9 July 2021, the Independent Regulators Group (Telecoms) and the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities (Audiovisual) organised a joint event entitled ...
53rd EPRA meeting: adoption of new Statutes
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25 May, 2021
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EPRA Members adopt new statutes As part of the EPRA Strategy for 2021-2023 “Sharing knowledge to embrace change” and its related work plan, EPRA members have unanimously adopted amendments of the Statutes proposed by the Executive Board further to a...
EPRA welcomes a new member: The National Audiovisual Institute of Finland
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21 May, 2021
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KAVI joins the EPRA network At the 53rd EPRA meeting, which was held online on 20 May 2021, EPRA members officially endorsed the membership application of the National Audiovisual Institute of Finland, KAVI. The National Audiovisual Institute is a central governmental...
Video Sharing Platforms and promotion of Media Literacy: EPRA MIL taskforce’s reflections
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01 February, 2021
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A systematic and transparent approach to reporting and networks & alliances are key In line with EPRA’s commitment to reflect and promote the growing importance of Media Literacy in Europe, the EPRA Media and Information Literacy Taskforce, set up in 2018, has...
EPRA adopts Strategy for 2021-2023
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11 December, 2020
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"Sharing knowledge to embrace change" is EPRA's motto for the next three years The community of EPRA members unanimously adopted a new Strategy covering the period 2021-2023, through an online procedure ending on 7 December 2020. Initially planned for adoption...
Autumn session: the new EPRA podcast on media plurality in the age of algorithms (Ep. 2) is out!
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12 November, 2020
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Transparency and trust in the age of algorithms: the new EPRA podcast explores the user's perspective EPRA is very pleased to share with you its second podcast featuring the topical challenge of how to ensure plurality in the age of algorithms. ...
Media literacy networks: watch the EPRA online roundtables
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04 November, 2020
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From the creation to the evaluation of a media literacy network: catch up with the EPRA online roundtables In the course of September and October, EPRA conducted a series of online roundtable meetings entitled 'Media Literacy networks: Learning from each other...
Maria Donde elected Chair of the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on Media Environment and Reform (MSI-REF)
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06 October, 2020
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Social networks, election communication and public interest content are key issues on the agenda of MSI-REF On 23-24 September 2020, the Committee of Experts on Media Environment and Reform (MSI-REF) of the Council of Europe held its first meeting to discuss and exchange on...
EPRA consults on revised three-year Strategy
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30 July, 2020
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Have your say on EPRA's revised Strategy for the next three years The Executive Board is opening a new consultation on a revised three-year Strategy document. The pandemic of Covid-19 that struck in March this year has brought an unprecedented crisis with long-lasting...
Media plurality in the age of algorithms: first EPRA podcast released
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09 July, 2020
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What is media plurality, and what are the conditions and risks for media plurality in the age of algorithms? Be sure to tune in to this timely conversation with key experts As was announced last week, the EPRA team has replaced the planned panel...
51st EPRA meeting in Antwerp cancelled
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24 March, 2020
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Format and content to be adapted and provided in alternative ways Owing to the situation in Europe regarding the outbreak of Covid-19, the Executive Board, with deep regret, took a unanimous decision to cancel the 51st EPRA meeting which was due to take place on 13-15 May 2020...
EPRA consults on new 3-year Strategy
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16 March, 2020
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Have your say on EPRA's Strategy for the next three years The Executive Board is opening a consultation on a new draft three-year Strategy document. The draft is composed of three main parts: the introductory section provides background, context and highlights...
EPRA adopts Work Programme for 2020
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17 February, 2020
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Provide knowledge, facilitate discussions and the sharing of best practices to help regulators understand and adapt to a rapidly-changing environment Further to a consultation phase with members and external parties, the executive Board has approved EPRA's ...
Planning Media Literacy campaigns - EPRA Media Literacy Taskforce issues guidance
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10 December, 2019
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It is going to take longer than you think! On 19 November, the EPRA Media Literacy Taskforce issued its latest set of practical guidelines: "top tips" on planning Media Literacy campaigns. There are plenty of examples of successful and impactful media...
EPRA meets in Athens
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21 October, 2019
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EPRA meets in Athens to address emerging regulatory challenges and cooperation The detailed Agenda for the 50th EPRA meeting, which will take place on 23-25 October 2019 in Athens, is now available. This closed event, hosted by the NCRT, the audiovisual...