Serbia: Elections could mark a turning point for media freedom and pluralism

Election result offers crucial opportunity for democratic restoration and media reform after years of authoritarian drift

Czech Republic: Concern over fast-tracked debate on public service media funding

IPI signs joint statement calling for proper scrutiny and inclusive consultation rather than rushed voting

New project to monitor media capture across all 27 EU states

IPI and partners will assess how member states are implementing the European Media Freedom Act

United States: IPI launches timeline monitoring threats to free media

New IPI resource documents efforts by the Trump administration to expand executive control over the U.S. media through political and market pressure

United States: Trump must make Jimmy Lai’s release a priority during Xi visit

IPI calls for the jailed publisher's freedom as his family warn he may die behind bars

Hungary: IPI welcomes law reforming public media and regulatory bodies

Tisza’s first media reform legislation launches major reorganisation of media institutions

Analysis: Tisza’s victory offers historic opportunity for media freedom reform in Hungary

IPI op-ed: While Tisza’s landslide election victory offers opportunity to rejuvenate press freedom, unwinding Fidesz’s media capture model will be complex, but essential for achieving wider democratic reform

Slovakia: Bill on media regulatory restructuring and public media layoffs a crucial test for EMFA

New developments represent crucial test of the EU’s new regulatory framework for media

Italy: Media freedom continues to erode amidst multiple challenges

IPI and MFRR partners share preliminary findings following two-day visit to Rome

Poland: Opinion on draft reform of broadcasting law and EMFA implementation

IPI-led submission outlines strengths and weaknesses of media law reform

Report: Assessing Media capture and EMFA Implementation in 2025

Final report in 2025 series assesses major developments over past year and offers detailed recommendations

Poland: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Eighth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Hungary: IPI welcomes EU legal action over violations of European Media Freedom Act

Infringement proceedings echo findings of new IPI report examining media capture in Hungary

Spain: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Seventh in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Finland: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Sixth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Slovakia: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Fifth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Romania: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Fourth in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)

Hungary: New EU Media Board should assess Blikk acquisition by pro-government media group

IPI and partners call for advisory opinion on acquisition of Ringier media portfolio

Serbia: Election of REM Council undermines democratic principles

EU and international organisations must refrain from legitimising flawed outcome

Greece: Media Capture and EMFA Monitoring Report 2025

Third in new series of reports examining media capture and compliance of EU states with the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA)