The European social media platform eYou, which verifies the truthfulness of posts in real time, has been officially launched for the public. eYou Social (eYou) aims to be a European…
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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.
Romania faces weeks of political uncertainty. It may also face a country rating downgrade
The fall of the Bolojan Government opens the way to a period of political uncertainty in Romania, foreign press reports on the adoption of the no-confidence motion in Parliament. The…
What happens if you call Trump. A British journalist found out
Donald Trump uses three mobile phones. Sky News correspondent in Washington managed to get hold of one of the American president’s phone numbers and wanted to see what happens if…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
“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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…