In recent years, Hungary has been frequently criticized about press freedom issues by organizations including Human Rights Watch, Freedom House and others. In the current situation, it is thus imperative to understand how media literacy is positioned in public education. The objective of this paper is to analyze the 2012 education curriculum on media education […]
New Study: “Hungarian Media Laws in Europe: An Assessment of the Consistency of Hungary’s Media Laws with European Practices and Norms”
A new CMCS study led by researcher Amy Brouillette analyses the consistency of the Hungarian media regulations with European practices and norms. It addresses a key international policy debate regarding the conformity of Hungary’s new media legislation to European and EU media regulation standards. The study also contributes to the ongoing policy making process regarding […]
Center for Media and Communication Studies (CMCS)
The CMCS is a research center of Central European University in Budapest dedicated to advancing media and communication scholarship and policy and the democratic potential of the media. The Center produces scholarly and practice-oriented research addressing academic, policy and civil society needs. CMCS research and activities address media and communication policy, social media and free […]
DUE Médiahálózat
he DUE Media Network is a strong member organisation of the European Youth Press. They work with about 5.000 young journalists in the whole country organising educational seminars, camps and publishing their own nationwide school and youth magazines. Each year DUE organises a media festival, with up to 1000 participants.
PROMOTING MIGRANT INTEGRATION THROUGH MEDIA AND INTERCULTURAL DIALOGUE
Conference Report. Budapest, 16-18 May 2011——-This report comprises the discussions, ideas and presentations made during the two days of conference as brought up by the participants. The fi ndings, interpretations and conclusions expressed herein do not necessarily refl ect the views of IOM or its Member States, the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of […]
New Trends and Old Habits: Status Report on the Relationship of 12 to 17 Year Olds and the Media (Hungary)
Many adults are worried about the impact of media on young people. Still, parental mediation in the use of television is very low. Parental involvement in their children’s use of the Internet is even lower, with 90% of respondents’ parents never or only sometimes checking what their child is watching or doing while online. These […]