Media

8 March 2010
Independent Media for Sale, Cheap Premium

Big financial groups are betting on growth in the Czech and Slovak media. Or are they just looking to buy good press?

By Marius Dragomir
 
4 March 2010
This Watchdog Bites Occasionally Premium
Recent campaigns against critics in the local media suggest newspapers might have a tooth or two left.
By Galina Stolyarova
 
1 March 2010
The View from Tbilisi: Offshoring Georgia's Media

In the third of a series of video reports, Georgians debate whether the country should tighten rules on foreign ownership of television stations.

By Iago Kurashvili and Nino Kakhishvili
 
24 February 2010
The View from Tbilisi: Broadcasting Bias Premium

In the second of a series of video reports, Georgians consider whether the country’s public broadcaster can be freed from political influence. A TOL/Liberali multimedia project.

By Tako Paradashvili and Iago Kurashvili
 
23 February 2010
Bad Behavior Premium

TOL podcast: Freedom House’s Christopher Walker on Kazakhstan’s OSCE missteps and their meaning.

By Jeremy Druker
 
22 February 2010
Going to Extremes Premium
One nine-letter word has been a godsend to autocrats who want to put a respectable face on their excesses.
By Alyaksandr Yanusik
 
18 February 2010
No Borders Here Premium

TOL podcast: An Armenian journalist and an Azeri activist use new media to breach the region’s information barrier.

By Onnik Krikorian
 
16 February 2010
Serbian Extremism’s Fresh New Face Premium

Social networking sites are now the prime locations for the spread of xenophobic views among Serbian youth.

By Jelena Maksimovic
 

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