Issue No. 7
24 June - 06 July 2011
Appalling results of the analysis of media situation – Media minister’s conflict of interest? - Appointment of the state secretary for media issues – President Tadic’s opinion about the media situation – New wave of threats against and attacks on journalists – Sinisa Isakov is a new general director of the public service broadcaster RTV – Differing opinions about the media strategy – New delay of the proposed media strategy – Strong protests against the political dismissal of the editor of Magyar Szo – Double standards in reactions to insults against individual nations – Newspapers sell human suffering more |
Results of the research "Journalistic Profession at the Crossroads" – Success of the investigative project of Blic – New awards to the media – New journalistic training courses and visits – New media transfers – 20 years of TV Krusevac – Journalist Zoran Simic passes away more |
VAT for print media to be reduced – Agreement signed on airing of sessions of the Serbian Parliament – Conflict between RTS and TV Prva over Zdravko Colic’s concert – Results of Blic’s research on media owners in Serbia – Municipality of Lazarevac donates funds to TV owner charged of crimes – The state is the new majority owner of Novosti – Publication of data on a small number of privatized media outlets more |
NUNS offers free legal representation in courts – NUNS: Concern because of increased spending of money from the Republic and municipal budgets on financing of business operations of media outlets – Journalistic unions demand formation of an association of employers and introduction of collective contracts in the media – RRA refutes claims of RTS more |
Overview of web sites in Serbia – New record set by the Radio Boom 93 web site - Citizen journalism as a new phenomenon – RTS web portal gets new page on digitalization – Possibility of delayed launch of digitalization in Serbia more |
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