Tag Archives: Lithuania

Television Across Europe: More Channels, Less Independence Follow-Up Reports – 2008

Television, a pillar of democracy and open societies, is changing at a breakneck pace. Patterns of production, transmission, consumption, marketing, financing, and ownership are all in flux.

 

To take the measure of these changes and assess their impact on the independence … Read more


Television across Europe (2005): Main regional findings and recommendations

Television across Europe today

Television – a basic component and gauge of democracy – is undergoing rapid changes throughout Europe. Public service broadcasters face unprecedented challenges across the continent, mainly the ever-increasing commercial competition and the emergence of new technologies, while … Read more


Television across Europe: Regulation, Policy and Independence (2005) – Reports, press releases, media coverage: Lithuania

The pivotal role of television in supporting democracy in Europe is under threat. Public service broadcasters are compromising quality to compete with commercial channels, and many of them depend on Governments or political parties. Meanwhile, ever-larger concentrations are developing in … Read more


Television across Europe: Regulation, Policy and Independence (2005) – Reports, press releases, media coverage: International

The pivotal role of television in supporting democracy in Europe is under threat. Public service broadcasters are compromising quality to compete with commercial channels, and many of them depend on Governments or political parties. Meanwhile, ever-larger concentrations are developing in … Read more