Call for proposals 2019 - Media Councils in the digital age Connect/2019/1074575 Open!
Objectives
The objective of the call under the present Pilot Project is to acquire a better knowledge and to support the activities of media self-regulation bodies.
In order to protect media freedom and pluralism and to promote professionalism in journalistic content, the action will seek to improve the understanding of the challenges of digital developments through a press / media council cooperation platform, and in parallel, will support the transition of media self-regulatory bodies to the online world. It will also help them engage in discussions with internet intermediaries and other internet media stakeholders.
Through exchanges of best practices, the project will help bringing clarity on how to achieve, in a converged media environment, the goals of media self-regulation
Actions
Activities to be covered by the Project:
- Designing and running a survey
- Building a database
- Exchange of best practices
- Establish a pan-EU Working Group
- Support to new press/media councils
- Global dialogue
European community funding
The Community provisional funding available for the call for proposals is:
- 0,50 Million EUR (Global Budget)
All the important deadlines
- 17 April 2019 - in 27 days (Deadline for the presentation of proposals)
Further information about the call
Official webpage of the call
Useful documents
Organisations eligible to participate
Opened to the following bodies or institutes with legal status established in the covered areas:
- Any legal organisation
Covered areas
Bodies or institutes must have their registered legal seat in one of the countries taking part in the Programme which are:
- European Union (EU)
Directorate-Generale responsible
Secretariat-General
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