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  1. Media freedom and rethinking support to independent media

    Caroline Sugg

    Director of Strategy and Partnerships

    Media freedom and rethinking support to independent media

    As the world marks World Press Freedom Day on 3rd May, Caroline Sugg (Director of Strategy and Partnerships) talks about the crisis facing public interest media, what ±«Óãtv Media Action has done to strengthen media in fragile and developing countries, and what needs to change when it comes to prot...

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  2. Is it time for an International Fund for Free and Independent Media?

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    James Deane makes the case for a new way of supporting independent media in the places it is most under threat.

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  3. The faults, fissures and connections between media development and social and behaviour change communication

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    James Deane explores how to improve cooperation within and across these often competing disciplines.

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  4. From impatient optimism to sober and determined realism: What needs to happen next?

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    Fourth in a series of blogs exploring the future of media development assistance.

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  5. Supporting independent media institutions: some ±«Óãtv Media Action thinking

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    ±«Óãtv Media Action's priorities for delivering even stronger support for independent media

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  6. A future agenda for media assistance?

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    James Deane argues that our fragmented media means we need strong institutions that produce journalism in the public interest and that information networks alone to deliver this.

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  7. Efforts to support independent media are being outgunned - some thoughts on how it can fight back

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    First in a series of blogs exploring the future of media development assistance.

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  8. Six steps towards a more open media

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    Six steps towards a more open media

    On International Day of Democracy, James Deane sets out six ways in which a revival of public interest media could help improve accountability and foster transparency.

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  9. The rise of edutainment: taking stock of the evidence

    Sonia Whitehead

    Head of Research Programmes, ±«Óãtv Media Action

    The rise of edutainment: taking stock of the evidence

    What have evaluations proven about the value of drama and why should the global development community care about media that informs while it entertains?

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  10. 3 negatives and 3 positives from World Press Freedom Day

    James Deane

    Head of Policy

    3 negatives and 3 positives from World Press Freedom Day

    Reflecting on the conversations and debates held in Indonesia for World Press Freedom Day, James Deane shares his three reasons to be worried and three grounds for optimism.

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