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Hungary Faces EU Debate Over Controversial Transparency Law
The European Parliament will urgently debate Hungary's new transparency law, slated for a Wednesday vote, which would list and potentially fine foreign-funded media and NGOs deemed to interfere in Hungary's sovereignty, sparking international outcry and mass protests.
Hungary Faces EU Debate Over Controversial Transparency Law
The European Parliament will urgently debate Hungary's new transparency law, slated for a Wednesday vote, which would list and potentially fine foreign-funded media and NGOs deemed to interfere in Hungary's sovereignty, sparking international outcry and mass protests.
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56% Bias Score
EU Provides Emergency Funds to Radio Free Europe
The European Union will provide Radio Free Europe with 5.5 million euros in emergency funding after the U.S. government stopped funding the pro-democracy media outlet, citing a liberal bias, leaving the outlet to seek emergency funding to avoid shutdown in June.
EU Provides Emergency Funds to Radio Free Europe
The European Union will provide Radio Free Europe with 5.5 million euros in emergency funding after the U.S. government stopped funding the pro-democracy media outlet, citing a liberal bias, leaving the outlet to seek emergency funding to avoid shutdown in June.
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44% Bias Score
Hungary: Mass Protest Against Orbán's Media Crackdown
Approximately 10,000 Hungarians protested in Budapest on Sunday against a new bill that would allow the government to monitor, restrict, and ban media outlets and NGOs deemed threats to national sovereignty, mirroring Russia's 'foreign agent' law and escalating concerns over democratic backsliding u...
Hungary: Mass Protest Against Orbán's Media Crackdown
Approximately 10,000 Hungarians protested in Budapest on Sunday against a new bill that would allow the government to monitor, restrict, and ban media outlets and NGOs deemed threats to national sovereignty, mirroring Russia's 'foreign agent' law and escalating concerns over democratic backsliding u...
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40% Bias Score
Hungary's "Transparency" Bill Threatens Independent Media and NGOs
Hungary's parliament is considering a bill granting the government extensive powers to monitor and potentially ban organizations deemed threats to national sovereignty, impacting freedom of expression and raising concerns about the country's democratic trajectory.
Hungary's "Transparency" Bill Threatens Independent Media and NGOs
Hungary's parliament is considering a bill granting the government extensive powers to monitor and potentially ban organizations deemed threats to national sovereignty, impacting freedom of expression and raising concerns about the country's democratic trajectory.
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52% Bias Score
Digital Monopolies Threaten Turkish Media: Conference Demands Action
A Turkish media conference, organized by the Journalists' Association, exposed how Google-led digital platforms control news visibility and advertising, threatening independent media's sustainability due to opaque practices and lack of fair compensation, urging stronger journalist solidarity and reg...
Digital Monopolies Threaten Turkish Media: Conference Demands Action
A Turkish media conference, organized by the Journalists' Association, exposed how Google-led digital platforms control news visibility and advertising, threatening independent media's sustainability due to opaque practices and lack of fair compensation, urging stronger journalist solidarity and reg...
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48% Bias Score
Hungary Passes Law Cracking Down on Foreign-Funded Groups
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party introduced a law imposing severe penalties on organizations receiving foreign funding, labeled as threats to national sovereignty; critics see this as a crackdown on dissent, impacting independent media and civil society.
Hungary Passes Law Cracking Down on Foreign-Funded Groups
Hungary's ruling Fidesz party introduced a law imposing severe penalties on organizations receiving foreign funding, labeled as threats to national sovereignty; critics see this as a crackdown on dissent, impacting independent media and civil society.
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56% Bias Score
Hungary's Transparency Law Sparks EU Emergency Debate
Hungary's proposed transparency law, described by Prime Minister Viktor Orban as 'spring cleaning', targets foreign-funded media and NGOs, prompting an emergency debate in the European Parliament due to concerns about its impact on press freedom and civil liberties.
Hungary's Transparency Law Sparks EU Emergency Debate
Hungary's proposed transparency law, described by Prime Minister Viktor Orban as 'spring cleaning', targets foreign-funded media and NGOs, prompting an emergency debate in the European Parliament due to concerns about its impact on press freedom and civil liberties.
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52% Bias Score
Senators Investigate Paramount's Settlement with Trump Amidst Merger Concerns
US Senators Warren, Wyden, and Sanders are investigating whether Paramount is violating bribery statutes by settling a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against CBS's "60 Minutes" to secure approval for its $2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media; the FCC's approval is pending.
Senators Investigate Paramount's Settlement with Trump Amidst Merger Concerns
US Senators Warren, Wyden, and Sanders are investigating whether Paramount is violating bribery statutes by settling a lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against CBS's "60 Minutes" to secure approval for its $2.4 billion merger with Skydance Media; the FCC's approval is pending.
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60% Bias Score
Hungary's New Law Sparks Mass Protests Amidst Concerns of Authoritarianism
Tens of thousands protested in Hungary against a new law that could blacklist NGOs and media deemed to threaten national sovereignty, mirroring actions in Russia and prompting international condemnation.
Hungary's New Law Sparks Mass Protests Amidst Concerns of Authoritarianism
Tens of thousands protested in Hungary against a new law that could blacklist NGOs and media deemed to threaten national sovereignty, mirroring actions in Russia and prompting international condemnation.
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64% Bias Score
Trump's Defunding of VOA and RFA Silences Crucial News Sources in Authoritarian Regimes
President Trump's executive order defunding Voice of America and Radio Free Asia has silenced broadcasts, impacting access to independent news in authoritarian regimes like Cambodia and Myanmar, where these stations provided a crucial source of unbiased information.
Trump's Defunding of VOA and RFA Silences Crucial News Sources in Authoritarian Regimes
President Trump's executive order defunding Voice of America and Radio Free Asia has silenced broadcasts, impacting access to independent news in authoritarian regimes like Cambodia and Myanmar, where these stations provided a crucial source of unbiased information.
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48% Bias Score
FCC Commissioner Accuses Agency of Weaponizing Regulatory Power to Suppress Press
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez sharply criticized the agency's recent investigations into multiple news organizations, alleging they were politically motivated attempts to suppress unfavorable reporting and set a dangerous precedent for government censorship. She specifically cited the impact on CBS Ne...
FCC Commissioner Accuses Agency of Weaponizing Regulatory Power to Suppress Press
FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez sharply criticized the agency's recent investigations into multiple news organizations, alleging they were politically motivated attempts to suppress unfavorable reporting and set a dangerous precedent for government censorship. She specifically cited the impact on CBS Ne...
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64% Bias Score
Impact of US Aid Cuts and the Media Freedom Coalition's Unexpected Role
Martin Scott and Mel Bunce's research reveals that while the Trump administration's 2025 cuts to US foreign aid severely hampered international media freedom, the Media Freedom Coalition's symbolic support proved surprisingly impactful, despite limited ground-level engagement.
Impact of US Aid Cuts and the Media Freedom Coalition's Unexpected Role
Martin Scott and Mel Bunce's research reveals that while the Trump administration's 2025 cuts to US foreign aid severely hampered international media freedom, the Media Freedom Coalition's symbolic support proved surprisingly impactful, despite limited ground-level engagement.
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16% Bias Score
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