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At the Budapest Forum, Ferenc Laczo and I sat down for an interview with Mikuláš Dzurinda👇

Why and how does the Prague Civil Society Center support independent media? 🗞️ 🗣️ George Leech explained to me in an interview for Journalism Funders Forum. Read it: 🔗 journalismfundersforum.com/prague-civil-s…

How cities are trying to save local journalism, a new piece produced by Media and Journalism Research Center Robert Nemeth for Journalism Funders Forum at Philea - Philanthropy Europe Association

🗞️ International Fund for Public Interest Media is committed to providing flexible, long-term financial support to news organizations. 🗣️ Why? Pierrick Judeaux told me in an interview for Journalism Funders Forum. Read it: 🔗 journalismfundersforum.com/inside-ifpims-…

✍️ “The EU must address media capture and support independent outlets and civil society organizations in Hungary and the wider region,” Edit Zgut-Przybylska writes in her op-ed. 🇪🇺🗞️ 🧑‍💻 Read it now: 👉 tinyurl.com/yb3xdf2p

Listen to my interview with Roland Freudenstein 🌴🇺🇦🇮🇱🇺🇸🇹🇼🇵🇱🇪🇺 👇

✨ Happy to share my new report, published by IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media & Media and Journalism Research Center, part of the #MediaCapture Monitoring Report series, in the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) program. 📄 Special thanks to marius dragomir, Zsuzsa Detrekoi, Oliver Money-Kyrle, @DumiHoldis & Teona Sekhniashvili 🇬🇪🇺🇦! 🔗 ipi.media/publications/m…

✍️📄 The new report by Robert Nemeth, Co-managing Editor of our Review of Democracy, published by IPI - The Global Network for Independent Media and Media and Journalism Research Center, assesses the state of media capture by political interests in Hungary. Details: 👉 cutt.ly/geJUfGbx

📢 The latest Journalism Funders Forum newsletter, curated by the Media and Journalism Research Center, features Robert Nemeth 's insights on Poland’s 🇵🇱 efforts to restore media pluralism. journalismfundersforum.com/the-post-illib…

💡 What does it take to restore #mediapluralism in Poland? 🗞️🇵🇱 Marcin Gadziński (Media Dev Inv Fund) and Michal Glowacki (Uniwersytet Warszawski) shared with me their insights for Journalism Funders Forum. 🔗 journalismfundersforum.com/the-post-illib… Media and Journalism Research Center

💡 For Journalism Funders Forum, Lot Carlier (Stichting Veronica / V-Ventures) shared with me her thoughts on the challenges of funding journalism, but also some advice. Media and Journalism Research Center 🔗journalismfundersforum.com/empowering-med…

🚫 🗣️3 out of 4 of Hungary's large independent news sites were not given the chance to ask questions during PM Orbán's two-hour-long annual press conference. Yes, annual really means he holds only one proper press conference per year. Telex’s reporter was understandably upset.

US treasury accuses Antal Rogán, a close aide of leader Viktor Orbán, as key to ‘system of corruption’ - my piece for the Guardian US theguardian.com/us-news/2025/j…

📰 "Democracy is not a given—we must nurture it." Our expert Robert Nemeth talks with Vaclav Muchna , CEO of Y Soft & Board Member of the Czech Endowment Fund for Independent Journalism, on how independent media protects democracy. journalismfundersforum.com/building-democ…

Our colleague Robert Nemeth speaks with Martin Kotynek , Founding Director of the Media Forward Fund, about sustainable business models in journalism, funding independent media in 🇩🇪🇦🇹🇨🇭, and the rising role of pooled funds. Journalism Funders Forum journalismfundersforum.com/there-is-a-lac…

New summary by our researcher Robert Nemeth ! 📚 He explores how media trust influences consumers’ willingness to pay for online news post-pandemic, based on a study by Voci, Karmasin, Luef, Förster, and Kaltenbrunner in Sage Journals . Journalism Funders Forum journalismfundersforum.com/trust-has-a-pr…

New article by Robert Nemeth, reflecting on the Journalism Funders Forum conference. He highlights a key challenge: defending media freedom amid funding cuts, political pressure, legal threats & Big Tech dominance. journalismfundersforum.com/funding-journa…

Insightful 💡piece from our Media and Journalism Research Center researcher and expert Robert Nemeth breaking down the key takeaways from this year's Journalism Funders Forum powwow.

TikTok is becoming a major news source for young people — but what does that mean for journalism? In a new piece for Journalism Funders Forum, Robert Nemeth looks at the risks + opportunities, with insights from USC Freddy Tran Nager. 👇 journalismfundersforum.com/the-opportunit…