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The complexity of the modern media ecosystem, coupled with changes in the way people access, create and share information and disinformation online, as well as AI-generated content and algorithmic curated content, has prompted the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture and Education (CULT) to explore a new approach to media literacy and digital learning. This initiative was led by Marcos Ros Sempere, a Spanish Member of the European Parliament. Following the publication of the first draft in March 2026, the parliament adopted Resolution 2025/2181(INI) on a new strategy for media literacy...

On 5 January 2025, the National Council on Television and Radio (NCTR), the independent media regulator in Ukraine, issued explanations and clarifications regarding the registration by the NCTR of certain media services that do not use radio frequencies. The NCTR specifically referred to the formula of paragraph 38 of part 1 of Article 1 (Definitions of notions) of the 2022 Statute “On the Media” which defines a “video-sharing platform” as a platform “a separate part of which or an integral functionality of which is the distribution to a general audience for...

Pursuant to Article 33a(2) of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive 2018/1808 (AVMSD) and to paragraph 5 of Article 30C of the Radio and Television Broadcasters Law 7(I)/1998 (as amended), the Radio Television and Digital Services Authority of Cyprus (RTDSA) has submitted to the European Commission its three-year country report on media literacy. It should be noted that the RTDSA has a statutory mandate to promote and develop media literacy skills in Cyprus. This report was also communicated to the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Education, Sport and Youth of the Republic of Cyprus....

On 20 January 2026, the Krajowa Rada Radiofonii i Telewizji (National Broadcasting Council – KRRiT) published a report entitled “No editing, no procedure, no balance. Monitoring of the current affairs programmes of TVP S.A. (in liquidation)”, which examined TVP S.A. in the context of the statutory requirement for public media to ensure pluralism, impartiality, balance and independence (Article 21(1) of the Radio and Television Act of 29 December 1992). The report aims to verify whether the current affairs programming of the aforementioned public television station meets the...

Following the alignment of the national audiovisual media regulatory framework with European Union law, in particular the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD)(EU) 2018/1808, North Macedonia introduced further legislative and regulatory measures aimed at adapting audiovisual media regulation to the digital environment and to new forms of audiovisual content creation and distribution carried out via online platforms. This alignment was implemented within the framework of the Law amending the Law on Audio and Audiovisual Media Services (Official Gazette of the Republic of North Macedonia...