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The latest information about movements in the media market, policies adopted by media trusts, which television stations have been fined by the CNA (National Audiovisual Council), which journalists have become news themselves and why.

Realitatea Plus stays on air: Court of Appeal suspends CNA license withdrawal

Realitatea Plus stays on air: Court of Appeal suspends CNA license withdrawal

The Bucharest Court of Appeal decided on Wednesday to suspend the decision of the National Audiovisual Council (CNA) to revoke the broadcasting license of Realitatea Plus channel. The ruling allows…

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Reuters claims to have discovered who Banksy is. How did they find out, and is it worth publishing the information?

Reuters claims to have discovered who Banksy is. How did they find out, and is it worth publishing the information?

After decades of speculation, an extensive investigation conducted by Reuters claims to have uncovered the identity of the famous street artist Banksy. He is said to be Robin Gunningham, an…

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Romania’s Eurovision entry criticized in the British press. Lyrics said to promote a dangerous sexual practice

Romania’s Eurovision entry criticized in the British press. Lyrics said to promote a dangerous sexual practice

The song with which Romania is participating in Eurovision 2026, „Choke Me,” performed by Alexandra Căpitănescu, is being criticized in the British press after activists and experts have said that…

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Spain will monitor hate-fueled posts with AI and will rank toxic networks

Spain will monitor hate-fueled posts with AI and will rank toxic networks

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has unveiled a new government artificial intelligence tool that will classify social media sites based on the amount of hate speech they host. The aim…

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Romania picks its Eurovision 2026 representative: Alexandra Căpitănescu to perform “Choke Me” in Vienna

Romania picks its Eurovision 2026 representative: Alexandra Căpitănescu to perform “Choke Me” in Vienna

Romania will be represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 by Alexandra Căpitănescu, who won the National Selection final with the rock song „Choke Me”. The international contest will take…

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Press freedom in Europe under constant pressure in 2025: 4 journalists killed, 148 imprisoned and hundreds of serious threat alerts

Press freedom in Europe under constant pressure in 2025: 4 journalists killed, 148 imprisoned and hundreds of serious threat alerts

The Council of Europe warns, in a new report from the Platform for the Promotion of Journalism Protection and Journalists’ Safety, that 2025 brought about an „increasingly hostile environment for…

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European Parliament blocks AI functions on official devices used by MEPs

European Parliament blocks AI functions on official devices used by MEPs

The European Parliament has decided to deactivate the integrated artificial intelligence functions on the service devices of Members of the European Parliament and their staff, citing risks related to data…

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Robert Duvall, legendary star of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died

Robert Duvall, legendary star of The Godfather and Apocalypse Now, has died

American actor Robert Duvall, an Oscar winner and one of the prominent figures in American cinema, has passed away at the age of 95. According to a statement released by…

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“We are witnessing a murder at The Washington Post”: how billionaire Jeff Bezos is dismantling a 150-year-old newspaper - and why it matters

“We are witnessing a murder at The Washington Post”: how billionaire Jeff Bezos is dismantling a 150-year-old newspaper - and why it matters

Layoffs and restructuring recently announced at The Washington Post are not just an economic adjustment, but risk affecting the very identity of one of the most important press institutions in…

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Romanians feel deceived - only Hungary ranks higher for fake news

Romanians feel deceived - only Hungary ranks higher for fake news

Romanians are among Europeans who most frequently state that they are exposed to fake news and disinformation. A Eurobarometer survey analyzed by Euronews shows that over half of the respondents…

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How One Church Is Launching an ‘Orthodox Netflix’ for Just €2

How One Church Is Launching an ‘Orthodox Netflix’ for Just €2

Trinitas TV of the Romanian Patriarchate announces the official launch of the Trinitas Film platform, a digital streaming service dedicated to documentary films and audiovisual productions with a Christian-Orthodox profile.…

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Elon Musk's revenge: He deleted the European Commission's advertising account

Elon Musk's revenge: He deleted the European Commission's advertising account

The European Commission fined platform X, owned by Elon Musk, with 120 million euros on Friday, accusing it of violating transparency obligations under the European Digital Services Act (DSA). Shortly…

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Netflix has reached an agreement to purchase HBO

Netflix has reached an agreement to purchase HBO

Netflix will buy the film and streaming divisions of Warner Bros Discovery for a total sum of 72 billion dollars. The information was published on Friday by BBC. The streaming…

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Jimmy Kimmel's show returns after suspension

Jimmy Kimmel's show returns after suspension

ABC has announced that the show „Jimmy Kimmel Live!” will return to screens on Tuesday, nearly a week after being suspended following strong reactions to the host’s comments on the…

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The European Commission's report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing

The European Commission's report on the rule of law: Romania remains vulnerable in terms of independent press and opaque media financing

The annual report of the European Commission on the rule of law, published on Tuesday, highlights Romania’s progress in judicial reform and the fight against corruption, but raises an alarm…

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Ioana Ene Dogioiu, the new spokesperson for the Bolojan Government

Ioana Ene Dogioiu, the new spokesperson for the Bolojan Government

Ilie Bolojan has appointed his spokesperson at the Government – Ioana Ene Dogioiu, senior editor at Spotmedia.ro. „Starting next week, Ioana Dogioiu will take over the position of spokesperson for…

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Romanian television stations will be required to mention that horoscopes and numerology have no connection to science

Romanian television stations will be required to mention that horoscopes and numerology have no connection to science

The National Audiovisual Council (CNA) from Romania has adopted an amendment to the Audiovisual Regulation Code that targets horoscope and numerology columns and shows. These programs will need to include…

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France: Large-scale manipulations. Coordinated mobilization of several thousand accounts in favor of Călin Georgescu

France: Large-scale manipulations. Coordinated mobilization of several thousand accounts in favor of Călin Georgescu

The authorities in France have compiled a report regarding the elections in Romania, focusing on the manipulation of TikTok algorithms in favor of candidate Călin Georgescu. They discuss a coordinated…

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A NATO member state puts major TV stations on the list of strategic companies so that Russia does not act as in Romania

A NATO member state puts major TV stations on the list of strategic companies so that Russia does not act as in Romania

Polish television stations TVN and Polsat CPS.WA will be included on the list of companies of strategic importance that cannot be taken over without special approval from the government, Prime…

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ActiveWatch, call to the Police after Georgescu's supporters have sent "mafia-like threats" to journalists

ActiveWatch, call to the Police after Georgescu's supporters have sent "mafia-like threats" to journalists

Journalists from Snoop.ro have been threatened by the leader of the Tracia Unită organization, which supports Călin Georgescu. The „mafia-style” threats came after the journalists published an investigation about Russian…

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OPINIONS & ANALYSES
The collision that changed the world: how the Strait of Hormuz formed and why it holds so much oil
The collision that changed the world: how the Strait of Hormuz formed and why it holds so much oil
Orbán’s defeat is not what it seems: why Magyar’s victory is no liberal triumph
Orbán’s defeat is not what it seems: why Magyar’s victory is no liberal triumph
Gabriela Pleș
Iran blockade sets up a test of which side can endure more pain
Iran blockade sets up a test of which side can endure more pain
Donald Trump gives Giorgia Meloni a problem from hell
Donald Trump gives Giorgia Meloni a problem from hell
Orban Loss in Hungary Is a Big Moment for the E.U. Here’s why
Orban Loss in Hungary Is a Big Moment for the E.U. Here’s why
In Islamabad, JD Vance Faces a Risky Test With 2028 on the Line
In Islamabad, JD Vance Faces a Risky Test With 2028 on the Line
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
We are living in an incredibly strange period: We are witnessing simultaneously both the best and the worst in the world
We are living in an incredibly strange period: We are witnessing simultaneously both the best and the worst in the world
JD Vance didn’t come to Budapest just for Orban: The target for 2028
JD Vance didn’t come to Budapest just for Orban: The target for 2028
The struggle for Ormuz will end. The lesson that the world cannot afford to ignore
The struggle for Ormuz will end. The lesson that the world cannot afford to ignore
Europe cannot bet on a post-Trump US turning back to sanity
Europe cannot bet on a post-Trump US turning back to sanity
BUSINESS
Major airlines warn of fuel crisis, call for EU action; Brussels says no kerosene shortage
Major airlines warn of fuel crisis, call for EU action; Brussels says no kerosene shortage
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Russia’s Oil Revenues Jump Sharply Amid Iran War Disruptions
Russia’s Oil Revenues Jump Sharply Amid Iran War Disruptions
Bank of America becomes the top dealer for Romania’s external debt, US banks dominate rankings
Bank of America becomes the top dealer for Romania’s external debt, US banks dominate rankings
Umbrărescu takes over ArcelorMittal Hunedoara in €12.5m deal
Umbrărescu takes over ArcelorMittal Hunedoara in €12.5m deal
Bolojan: 90% of energy projects are speculative, government to change the rules
Bolojan: 90% of energy projects are speculative, government to change the rules
Redacția SpotMedia.ro
Oil prices plunge and stocks jump after Trump announces conditional ceasefire with Iran
Oil prices plunge and stocks jump after Trump announces conditional ceasefire with Iran
POLITICS
Béla Markó criticizes UDMR’s approach to Viktor Orbán: “We should have remained neutral”
Béla Markó criticizes UDMR’s approach to Viktor Orbán: “We should have remained neutral”
Bulgaria, the next electoral test in Europe. Sofia strives to reject external interference
Bulgaria, the next electoral test in Europe. Sofia strives to reject external interference
Hungarian Opposition Could Secure Supermajority Against Orbán
Hungarian Opposition Could Secure Supermajority Against Orbán
Romania likened to a storm-tossed ship on fire: Vice PM Oana Gheorghiu warns
Romania likened to a storm-tossed ship on fire: Vice PM Oana Gheorghiu warns
Nicușor Dan rules out early elections, backs government: the last thing we need is instability (video)
Nicușor Dan rules out early elections, backs government: the last thing we need is instability (video)
The state budget for 2026 was adopted by Parliament after marathon debates (Video)
The state budget for 2026 was adopted by Parliament after marathon debates (Video)
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