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The mysterious association "Medijakult" from Novi Sad and how money is distributed in media competitions: "Mockery of the law"
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The mysterious association "Medijakult" from Novi Sad and how money is distributed in media competitions: "Mockery of the law"

September 29, 2025

In the interest of the public - funding should be allocated through media competitions. However, this is often not the case - the project of the Novi Sad cooperative Medijakult, which won the competition held by the Provincial Secretariat for Information and received nearly 5 million dinars, has reportedly been executed by other companies, according to findings by UNS. This is not in accordance with the law, but it seems that those who provided the funding do not see it. And it is not their money, but rather that of the taxpayers of Vojvodina.


Journalists write about violence, but rarely about the violence they themselves experience.
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Journalists write about violence, but rarely about the violence they themselves experience.

September 28, 2025

Preliminary results of the research on sexual harassment in the media in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, and Serbia

World News Day: The role of the media is to monitor governments, not to spread propaganda.
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World News Day: The role of the media is to monitor governments, not to spread propaganda.

September 28, 2025

World News Day is a global initiative aimed at raising public awareness of the role of journalists in providing truthful news and information that serves citizens and democracy, and it is observed annually on September 28.

Serbia has been without the REM Council for 11 months.
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Serbia has been without the REM Council for 11 months.

September 27, 2025

Serbia has been functioning for nearly 11 months without the Council of the Regulatory Body for Electronic Media (REM), which paralyzes oversight of electronic media and allows for uninterrupted propaganda for the authorities.

The Serbian Antimonopoly Commission approved Telekom's acquisition of Kurir.
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The Serbian Antimonopoly Commission approved Telekom's acquisition of Kurir.

September 26, 2025

The company Telekom Srbija has notified the Serbian Commission for Protection of Competition of its intention to acquire Mondo INC, the publisher of Kurir, as stated by this Commission to Raskrikavanje, adding that they have approved the concentration. This information is not yet available on the official website of the Commission, and they will publish it, they say, when "procedural conditions" are met. Previously, Telekom also received the "green light" for the acquisition of Mondo, which is currently owned by businessman Igor Žeželj, from the antitrust commissions of North Macedonia and Montenegro.

Author's text by Veran Matić: Hate speech in a spiral that directly endangers the lives of citizens.
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Author's text by Veran Matić: Hate speech in a spiral that directly endangers the lives of citizens.

September 26, 2025

The research conducted by the Institute for Media and Diversity has shown that over the past year and a half, there have been as many as 102 recorded cases of hate speech in the media, with a significant intensification occurring after the collapse of the canopy and the current political crisis.

The media is intensely filled with hate speech: How does this align with the authorities and why does it go unpunished?
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The media is intensely filled with hate speech: How does this align with the authorities and why does it go unpunished?

September 26, 2025

In the past year and a half, there have been 102 cases of hate speech reported in domestic media, according to research by the Institute for Media and Diversity – Western Balkans. The findings indicate that the most common targets are women and political dissenters, while the main sources are tabloids and television stations with national licenses.

The recorder of the provincial media competition indicated that the entire project was carried out by other companies.
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The recorder of the provincial media competition indicated that the entire project was carried out by other companies.

September 26, 2025

The project of the Novi Sad Cooperative "Medijakult," which received nearly 5 million dinars in last year's competition held by the Provincial Secretariat for Information, was fully realized by other companies, even though the Law on Public Information and Media (ZJIM) does not permit this.

This must not be made public: Increasingly severe attacks on female journalists involving the police.
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This must not be made public: Increasingly severe attacks on female journalists involving the police.

September 25, 2025

More than two weeks have passed, but I still feel a sense of discomfort, as journalists should not have to face such situations and disrespect for their integrity while reporting from an event, says Vremena journalist Katarina Stevanović, who was harassed by the police. Professor Smiljana Milinkov and photojournalist Marija Čolaković also speak about threats and attacks on them for Cenzolovka.