Owen Huchon

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Every other Monday, the 10 recommended monitoring links curated by the Médianes team.
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Viktor Orbán's Hungary appears as a laboratory for the political and economic asphyxiation of independent media. A model spreading across Europe with the far right, despite new European legal tools. Interview with Pavol Szalai from Reporters Without Borders.
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In your 10 links: Scottish local media outlets investigating energy transition together. Also: independent press in newsstands, the risky but deliberate use of AI for gathering information and writing, web pages that are too heavy, and a site for watching YouTube like on TV.
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By pooling their investigations, Scottish local media outlets are seeking to build a collective voice on energy transition and to influence national policy decisions from across Scotland.
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In this week's reading from the team: the state of local press in France, how to mobilize your community for your investigations, the rise of "mail clubs", a media outlet funded by coffee, and, to finish, a beautiful bouquet, just for you.
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In your 10 links this week, we're talking about… independent press in France. Also: media outlets beginning their technological transition, independent journalists seeking emancipation, a map of 'live journalism' and a brief tour through the free encyclopedia.
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Press freedom violations are no longer isolated incidents. In its report, Ofalp documents 91 cases in 2024. Behind these reports lies an economic reality: for independent media, each lawsuit, each intimidation can become an existential threat.
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This week, in your 10 links: everything that won't save journalism and, conversely, what actually helps rebuild connections with your audiences.
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Municipal elections are not just a major news event: they offer local media the opportunity to reaffirm their democratic value, strengthen their connection with the public, and demonstrate the concrete impact of their work within the communities they serve.
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This week, in the 10 links, an exchange between Marine, editorial director of Médianes, and Louis Dreyfus, president of the management board of Le Monde, on the use of donations.
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