Media Capture Central European Style
Green Wave6 Feb 2019

Media Capture Central European Style

With foreign owners leaving the media market, Central and Eastern European oligarchs are buying whatever they can get their hands on. The region is a prime example of how vested interests can create a quasi-monopoly on media and information, cementing control and influence over opinions. Krisztian Simon zooms in on newer EU Member States to see what threats loom for the public spheres of young democracies.

Written by Krisztian Simon and read by Julia Lagoutte.

Text version:www.greeneuropeanjournal.eu/media-capture-central-european-style/

Twitter: twitter.com/GreenEUJournal
Facebook: facebook.com/greeneuropeanjournal

Episoder(100)

Episode 100: Reclaiming Time

Episode 100: Reclaiming Time

Do you have time to listen to this podcast? Today we look at how the grip of clock time has become inescapable. The way we view and understand time is at the heart of our economic system - capitalism ...

29 Jul 202416min

Episode 99: Green Class Struggle: Workers and the Just Transition

Episode 99: Green Class Struggle: Workers and the Just Transition

We turn to questions of class and workers' rights in how we tackle the climate crisis and the just transition in this week's episode. Gareth Dale explores the history of workers in all kinds of indust...

26 Jun 202422min

Episode 98: Light, Air, Sun, Carbon Neutrality: Greening Vienna’s Social Housing

Episode 98: Light, Air, Sun, Carbon Neutrality: Greening Vienna’s Social Housing

In this episode, we turn to Vienna, as it aims to tackle a major source of carbon emissions: housing. The Austrian city has led the way for more than a century on social housing. Can it face this new ...

29 Mai 202416min

Episode 97: Should a Climate Activist Stand up for Gaza?

Episode 97: Should a Climate Activist Stand up for Gaza?

This week we turn to Israel’s war on Gaza and the internal discussions it has sparked within the climate movement. While some activists argue against taking a position, others believe fighting climate...

30 Apr 202413min

Episode 96: Are Greens Speaking out Against Islamophobia?

Episode 96: Are Greens Speaking out Against Islamophobia?

Compared to most other political movements, Greens have a track record of inclusive politics, and have long welcomed refugees and Muslims into their ranks. But without a comprehensive approach to the ...

28 Mar 202413min

Episode 95: Health vs. Wealth? Political Choices in the European Health Union

Episode 95: Health vs. Wealth? Political Choices in the European Health Union

This week, we turn to health. More specifically, the new European Health Union. Though a step in the right direction, public health advocates expect more from the EU’s newly established trans-national...

28 Feb 202413min

Episode 94: A Recipe for Survival

Episode 94: A Recipe for Survival

Veganism, the ethical choice, was once born of necessity. Today’s regular omnivore diet was previously a luxury for the wealthy, ill afforded by peasants. Preserving food was a means of subsistence. C...

31 Jan 202426min

Episode 93: The Women of Ventotene

Episode 93: The Women of Ventotene

This week's piece is from our new edition, Aligning Stars: Routes to a Different Europe. The Ventotene Manifesto, named after the Italian islet where its authors were imprisoned when they wrote it, is...

28 Des 202325min

Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

giver-og-gjengen-vg
aftenpodden
aftenpodden-usa
forklart
popradet
stopp-verden
fotballpodden-2
rss-gukild-johaug
lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
det-store-bildet
nokon-ma-ga
hanna-de-heldige
dine-penger-pengeradet
rss-ness
aftenbla-bla
rss-espen-lee-usensurert
e24-podden
rss-dannet-uten-piano
rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
frokostshowet-pa-p5