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A New Generation of Teachers Trained in Media Education
From April 20 to April 22, the Independent Journalism Center held the fourth training program for teachers, which was attended by 18 teachers from various localities in Moldova, including the Transnistrian region.

The trainers were two of the authors of the curriculum and of... more

BATI: How Audience Data are Studied and Used
Many heard of the Circulations and Internet Audit Office (BATI), but few know how this organization works and what falls under its competencies. During the ‘Media Azi’ Talk Show the journalist Vladimir Thorik has a discussion with the Head of BATI Stanislav Popov and comes with... more
Hidden Advertising – In Whose Interest Is It?
A media outlet, in order to become a business, should broadcast as much advertising as possible. However, advertising materials differ completely from the journalistic ones. The former express certain interests (economic or political) of the customer... more
Media Azi: Room for Abuse in the New Draft Law on Personal Data Protection?
As citizens, we want our personal data to be protected. Weren’t we all outraged when we found out about the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica scandal, when the privacy of more than 50 million FB users was breached?
The Image of Women in the Press: How Do We Fight Traditionalist and Sexist Prejudices?
Why do women, compared to men, appear rarer on television when discussing politics, economics, and finance? Why don’t most media give equal access to women and men in news and programmes, and are not concerned with ensuring gender equality?  Why does the press perpetuate... more
‘Fake or Fact?’ – The IJC Helps Journalists and Media Consumers Detect Fake News
The Independent Journalism Center launched  the online workshop ‘Fake or Fact?’  to support journalists and media consumers and help them check facts and... more
IJC Report: Several Moldovan Media Outlets Are Politically Driven and Manipulate to Influence the Public
Several Moldovan media outlets favor certain political parties, and some of them resort to manipulation techniques – primarily labeling, generalization, dissemination of false information, and use of internal or external enemy techniques.