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Curious about the new Horizon Europe call to build Media Platforms? 👀 Attend the infosession Friday 16 Oct 13.30 CET via link.europa.eu/HRnFXc & register for a deepdive on 16 Nov 13.30 CET via link.europa.eu/fNkpPp 💡Apply via link.europa.eu/NgCydb ⏰Deadline 16 Feb 2027
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Today we issue new guidelines under Art. 18 of the European Media Freedom Act.
The aim is to better protect media providers from unfair moderation practices by Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs).
Discover more: link.europa.eu/qYXQQY
#EMFA
🇪🇺 📰The results of the 2025 Pan-European reporting call are out!
📺Four projects will boost multilingual, high-quality reporting across Europe!
Total EU support: EUR 13.5M
Discover the projects➡️ bit.ly/44DN3D9
The yearly call for ambitious cross-border Journalism Partnerships is open for proposals! 🎯
digital-strategy.ec.europa.e…
⏲️Info session on 6 November 11h CET
👉Deadline 4 February 2026
€6 million available to support 2 ambitious consortia during 2 years, to create online content with and for young Europeans & bolster media literacy in at least 13 countries.
🕚Info session on Tue 30/09/2025 11h CET
👉Deadline 2/12/2025.
All info on link.europa.eu/knjvdtcb
Are you one of the +1.3m people working in the European media sectors? Explore media market trends in the 2nd edition of the European Media Industry Outlook covering Audiovisual, Videogames (incl. XR) & News sectors; + a consumer survey: europa.eu/!D73CJY
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🎙️EMFA = strengthening media freedom in the digital age
From 8 August 2025, new rules under the 🇪🇺 Media Freedom Act apply in all EU countries — bringing greater protection for journalists & media companies, & a more pluralistic media landscape to everyone.
Dive into the EMFA↓
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🎙️ Call for proposals for European journalists!
€7.4 million to support independent reporting on EU affairs by European newsrooms - from producing and curating news to factual programming and disseminating pluralistic content.
Apply by 29 September 2025 ↓
@EDMO_EUI
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Free media = strong democracy
The new rules under the European Media Freedom Act bring better protection for journalists, greater independence for media, and more transparency for all.
Discover how the EU is fostering a stronger and safer media environment ↓
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🇪🇺 “Media freedom and pluralism = heart of democracy.” 🇪🇺
The #EMFA started applying on 8 August, and as Commissioner @eucssrmcgrath says:
“The Act ensures journalists can work without interference or fear, while empowering citizens with trustworthy information.”
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🔔 It's almost time for #SOTEU!
On 10 September, President @vonderleyen will deliver her State of the Union speech. A chance to reflect on our greatest challenges and shape our collective digital future.
Don't forget to mark your calendar!
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Mark your calendars!
Join us online for the webinar ‘Copyright Law – Key takeaways for all cultural heritage, research and education institutions: best practices, case examples and learning in practice’.
🗓️ Thursday, 25 September, 10 am CET
Follow the link to secure your spot:
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🌐The internet is a wonderful tool for learning new things, staying informed about global news, and so much more!
However, 63% of young Europeans come across fake news more than once per week.
🔍It's key for children to know how to recognise an unreliable source.
Learn more ⬇
Still a month to apply to European Media Hubs call for proposals to report, with other media, on EU affairs. bit.ly/44J35fE
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Independent, free media stands at the core of democracy.
Today, the European Media Freedom Act starts applying, designed to strengthen media freedom, independence, and pluralism within the EU ⬇️
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Media freedom is not a given 🚫
The 🇪🇺 #MediaFreedomAct, entering into application today, is key to strengthening media freedom, independence & pluralism in the EU.
With most of its provisions now applying, it brings new benefits for media companies, journalists & citizens ↓
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Want to build a consortium of media to report on European affairs? New opportunity published today! Up to EUR 3.8 million per project available to media from the EU and beyond bit.ly/44J35fE
Want to build a consortium of media to report on European affairs? New opportunity published today! Up to EUR 3.8 million per project available to media from the EU and beyond bit.ly/44J35fE
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Calling all journalists!
Submissions are now open for the 5th edition of the Daphne Caruana Galizia Prize for Journalism.
Each year, Parliament awards this prize to recognise outstanding journalism that promotes or defends core EU values.
Learn more: europa.eu/!nhRHV7
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