<CENTER>European Parliament
3 March 2005, 2pm
Room ASP A3G3</CENTER>
14.00 Welcome and introduction:
Manolis MAVROMMATIS
Member of the European Parliament
Vice-Chairman of Committee on Culture and Media
14.15 Focus on New Member States
Sandra B. Hrvatin
Peace Institute and Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
"Media Concentration and Citizens Rights in New EU Member States - Policy Failures, Consequences and Possible Solutions"
[DOWNLOAD-WORD]
Beata Klimkiewicz:
Institute of Journalism and Social Communication, Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland
"Media Markets in New EU Member States: Trends and Cases of Regional, National and Transnational Media Concentration".
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Followed by Discusssion
15.30 Ownership and Quality in the Media in Europe
Granville Williams
Campaign for Press and Broadcasting Freedom, UK
“Media Concentration in Europe and Public Service Values”
[DOWNLOAD-WORD]
Michael Klehm
Deutscher Journalisten Verband, Germany
“Western standards, Western failures”
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Followed by Discusssion
16.45 Conclusions - The way forward : what role can the EP and other EU institutions play on media ownership, quality journalism and public service values?
17.00 End of Meeting
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