Around 100 media professionals, donors, EU officials and representatives of media development organisations met in Riga, Latvia, on 13-14 November, for “The Eastern Partnership Media Conference 2019: Business and Sustainability". The Conference was an opportunity to discuss strategies for increasing the viability of independent media in Eastern Partnership (EaP) countries, and was organised by the European Commission with the support of the European External Action Service and the Government of Latvia, ARMENPRESS was informed from the press service of the European Delegation to Armenia.
Participants outlined challenges faced by journalists in EaP countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine) and presented examples of individual media outlets successfully transitioning to profitable business models. Digitalisation, better access to data analysis and au...
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