Annulled last year due to foreign interference, the re-run of Romania’s presidential elections continues to be overshadowed by concerns over opaque affiliations, cyberattacks, and coordinated online ...

In 2025, Germany was facing a crucial federal election in the midst of a tense political climate following the dissolution of the coalition government. The election campaign was increasingly ...

On 24 November 2024, in the first round of presidential elections, 23 Romanian citizens out of 100 who voted chose a candidate with no party, no electoral staff, no declared electoral budget and ...

The German Tagesschau on public broadcaster ARD, its Swiss counterpart of the same name on SRF and the Zeit im Bild (ZIB) 1 on Austria’s public broadcaster ORF are, undisputedly, the news programmes ...

It has never been easy for independent Russian journalists. Even before Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there were challenges. But since the war in Ukraine in February 2022, it has been ...

According to a recent survey by the News Media Association, 90% of editors in the United Kingdom “believe that Google and Meta pose an existential threat to journalism”. Why the pessimism? Because ...

The launch of ChatGPT and other generative AI tools has brought increased attention to AI in fields like science, media, and society. However, only a few studies have analysed how the public perceives ...

The Fourth Estate role is one of the most important for journalism. This is where journalists, often investigative journalists, audit the rich and powerful to see if they act in the public interest.

Many free speech advocates, government officials, cybersecurity experts, and even Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg agree that the Internet’s original techno-libertarian ethos is no longer sustainable. In ...

Western media’s rapid adoption of Chinese TikTok is a significant step toward engaging Gen Z audiences. According to a Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism article, first-generation social ...

Disinformation has been an issue worldwide, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. Still, the Central and Eastern European experience is unique. The mixture of post-totalitarian legacy, Russian ...

European news outlets have slowly started to shed light on the potentially harmful errors of artificial intelligence (AI). But the narratives around these technologies are still dominated by a ...