Topic: Fundamental Rights Agency

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Media Harmonization
Episode 482 1:02:10 - 1:07:06

482: Media Harmonization

Media Literacy, EU News Management

The EU report recommends teaching "media literacy" in schools and suggests that political actors have a "special responsibility" in triggering news coverage. It proposes that the European Fundamental Rights Agency monitor national media for "pluralism," a move the hosts interpret as a mechanism for state-sanctioned propaganda and monitoring.