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Honoraria for commission members: For reviewing six projects in Ražanj, 7,000 dinars, and in Ljubovija, 50,000 dinars.
The fees for the members of the committees who assessed the applications submitted for the competitions for project co-financing of media content in Serbia were uneven this year, regardless of how much work they had or how many projects they had to read and score. The range this year was between 5,000 and 70,000 dinars, and at least 9.6 million dinars have been spent for this purpose so far.
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Šehić vs. Euronews – a journalist's fight to prove unlawful dismissal in court.
The second hearing in the lawsuit filed by former Euronews Serbia journalist Marija Šehić against Arena News Channels LLC, the legal entity behind this media company in Telekom's portfolio, was held at the Third Basic Court in Belgrade at the beginning of the week.

Attacks on Journalists: Do Not Call 192
Data from the Supreme Public Prosecutor's Office show that in recent years, the number of requests made by prosecutors to the police for the collection of necessary information has been increasing, but responses to these requests are becoming increasingly absent. This is the first and one of the most important actions in the preliminary investigation process, without which the prosecution cannot continue the investigation in many cases.

Case of Zaple Media Group: Millions in Media Competitions for Newly Established Portals That Are Already Violating the Code.
The media publisher Zaple Media Group has received a total of 16.2 million dinars, or approximately 138,000 euros, in this year's completed competitions for project co-financing of media content, as indicated by an analysis from the Association of Independent Electronic Media (ANEM).

Media Registry and Enhancement of Transparency: Proposal within the OGP Process
The media registry still does not fulfill its function due to numerous structural weaknesses – a lack of transparency and genuine political will.

Media competitions in Vojvodina and Belgrade: Who received funding and who was on the committees.
The most money from a total of 50 media competitions announced this year in Vojvodina was awarded to Radiotelevizija Pančevo, which received a total of 31,145,000 dinars for project implementation.

MPM 2026: Serbia in the High-Risk Zone for Media Pluralism, Political Independence of the Media Most Threatened
Serbia is among the countries with the poorest results in the area of journalist protection, as shown by the Media Pluralism Monitor 2026 (MPM2026), which was published on June 29 by the Center for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom (CMPF). According to the report, the working conditions for journalists, including salaries and the social security system, are deteriorating across the entire European Union and candidate countries. Among the 31 countries analyzed, only six have a decent level of journalist protection: Luxembourg, Denmark, Estonia, Sweden, Finland, and Ireland, while Serbia is classified in the high-risk zone in the overall media pluralism assessment, with a score of 74 percent.

Results of 140 competitions: 154 million for Alo and Informer and their companies, 120 million for the media of Radoica Milosavljević.
Based on the 140 completed competitions for project co-financing of media content in Serbia for the year 2026, funds totaling 1.7 billion dinars have been distributed.
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The biggest winners in the competitions of the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications.
The Ministry of Information and Telecommunications announced yesterday the results of nine competitions for project co-financing of media content, through which 482.5 million dinars will be distributed. The biggest beneficiaries of these competitions are mainly media houses that are already known to be record holders in the previously completed competitions in local governments.
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