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OSCE helps find sustainable funding model for Montenegrin public broadcaster
Publishing date: 21 October 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
PODGORICA 21 October, 2014 – The financial sustainability of the Public Broadcasting Service, Radio-Television Montenegro (PBS RTCG), and its preparation to digital switch-over were in focus of a seminar organized today by the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, in co-operation with the European Broadcasting Union and RTCG...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro strongly condemns personalized press attack on the Director of a Montenegrin civil society organisation
Publishing date: 25 June 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
PODGORICA, 20 June 2014 – The OSCE Mission to Montenegro, strongly condemns the personalized and offensive attacks contained in recent reports by the Informer newspaper against Vanja Calovic, the Executive Director of the Network for Affirmation of the NGO Sector (MANS)...
Good practices in free access to information in focus at OSCE-supported study visit to Slovenia
Publishing date: 30 May 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
The OSCE Mission to Montenegro supported a working visit to Slovenia of staff from Montenegro’s Agency for the Protection of Personal Data and Free Access to Information, where they met their counterparts and shared experiences. The visit concluded on 30 May 2014...
OSCE Head of Mission condemns latest arson attack against Montenegrin daily Vijesti
Publishing date: 14 February 2014
Content type: Press release
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
PODGORICA, 14 February 2014 – The Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, Janina Hrebickova, today strongly condemned the arson attack on a vehicle owned by the daily newspaper Vijesti, which was deliberately set on fire in the early hours of Thursday morning...
Head of OSCE Mission to Montenegro condemns assault against journalist
Publishing date: 7 January 2014
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro, Ambassador Janina Hrebickova, strongly condemned the violent physical assault on Friday evening against Lidija Nikcevic, a journalist of the Dan newspaper...
OSCE Mission to Montenegro condemns explosion at offices of “Vijesti”
Publishing date: 30 December 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro Janina Hrebickova has condemned in the strongest terms the explosion at the offices of the “Vijesti” daily newspaper on December 26th and called for ongoing investigations into the incident to be pursued...
Responsibility of media in reporting on court proceedings theme of OSCE seminar in Montenegro
Publishing date: 16 October 2013
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development, Rule of law
Responsibility of media when reporting on court proceedings was the topic of a seminar organized by the OSCE Mission on 15 October 2013 in Podgorica. The focus of the debate was the balance journalists and editors need to strike between exercising the right to freedom of expression, on the one hand, and respecting presumption of innocence and the right to privacy during court cases, on the other hand...