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OSCE Mission to Montenegro publishes opinion poll on RTCG’s brand awareness and programming
Publishing date: 5 July 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
Almost half of the respondents in a survey polled perceive the national public service broadcaster – Radio Television Montenegro (RTCG) as a metaphor for the term “television”, about 27 per cent watch the RTCG on a daily basis, while RTCG channels, in comparison to other TV stations, are the second most viewed in Montenegro. A large number of citizens noticed a positive change on RTCG 1, in relation to 2020 and, statistically, the trust in RTCG information program has increased, while 16% of respondents watch RTCG more today than a year ago.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro publishes Manual for Moderation of Online Users' Comments
Publishing date: 6 June 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
On 6 June 2022, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro and the Technical Working Group for Self-Regulation published a document Manual for Moderation of Online Users' Comments, which is a guide for moderators of user comments on portals on how to identify controversial and harmful content, providing
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports journalists of national public broadcaster RTCG in live and emergency reporting
Publishing date: 18 May 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
At the invitation of the national public service broadcaster – Radio Television Montenegro (RTCG), the OSCE Mission to Montenegro organized a three-day in-house training on live and emergency reporting for journalists of RTCG, from 16 to 18 May in Podgorica.
Independence, freedom and safety crucial for work of media, says Head of OSCE Mission to Montenegro Waag on World Press Freedom Day
Publishing date: 3 May 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
Accurate, verified and quality public information depends on journalists, which is why independence, freedom and safety are crucial for their professional work, said Dominique Waag, Head of the OSCE Mission to Montenegro on World Press Freedom Day, 3 May 2022.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro supports daily newspaper Dan and portal Libertas Press
Publishing date: 15 April 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
On 12 April 2022, Ambassador Waag handed over nine sets of mobile journalism equipment to the journalists of daily newspaper Dan, while on 15 April, three sets of mobile journalism equipment, three laptops, two printers and a drone were delivered to the NGO Context and its investigative portal Libertas Press.
OSCE Mission to Montenegro provides support to Montenegro’s public broadcaster
Publishing date: 17 March 2022
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
Supporting journalists of the national public service broadcaster – Radio Television Montenegro (RTCG) to report reliable, balanced news where facts are checked is the core to the OSCE Mission to Montenegro’s programme to support freedom of the media. Complementary to this is the provision of
Journalism students use drones with support of OSCE Mission to Montenegro
Publishing date: 17 November 2021
Content type: News
Where we are: OSCE Mission to Montenegro
What we do: Media freedom and development
As a part of its continuing co-operation with the University of Montenegro’s Faculty of Political Sciences, the OSCE Mission to Montenegro provided three drones to its Department for Media Studies and Journalism. This was accompanied by a three-day training course for students that took place from 16 to 19 November 2021 in Podgorica.