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Motion for a resolution
Recital H

~~H. whereas the creation of a European public sphere is closely related to the existence of pan-European or transnational media structures,~~deleted

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4

4. Stresses that the Member States should ensure the independence of public service broadcasters, and at the same time stresses that the latter have a responsibility to cover the EU in the context of their public purpose to inform and sustain citizenship and civil society;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5

~~5. Asks the Commission to introduce annual scoreboards that list and compare EU news broadcasting by public service networks in the Member States;~~deleted

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)

5a. Suggests that the European Audiovisual Observatory publishes on a regular basis surveys of coverage of EU- affairs in the electronic media, looking at content especially dedicated to European affairs as well as content including reference to European affairs;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)

15a. Stresses that the respect for the freedom of the media, their editorial independence and in particular the programme autonomy of public service broadcasting is a fundamental value of the European Union and its media landscape and must be respected in order for a free, open and democratic society to flourish;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)

16a. Stresses due to the specific mediating role of the media for the democratic will the need for reliable political information in the field of new media;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17

17. Suggests setting up a taskforce of independent journalists who are free of editorial control, hired from outside the EU institutions and based in Brussels, with the task of producing daily EU news coverage to be published on different platforms and channels in accordance with journalistic news criteria; suggests appointing an independent chief editor for this taskforce;deleted

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)

17a. Suggests that the Commission should promote and fund exchanges among broadcasters and other media professionals from different Member States on best practice in covering the EU, including training Public Service Media;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 a (new)

20a. Stresses that according to the ‘Amsterdam Protocol’ it is the competence of the Member States to define, organise and finance public service broadcasting;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 20 b (new)

20b. Welcomes that many media and especially public service broadcasters significantly invested in new interactive and non-linear media offerings especially on the internet on news and current affairs including European matters, thereby reaching out especially to younger audiences;

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21

21. Stresses that national and regional public service broadcasters have a particular responsibility to inform citizens about politics and policy-making at European level; underlines in this regard that public broadcasters need to look critically, with full editorial independence, at their own EU coverage and set ambitious targets for improving it;deleted

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

Helga TRÜPEL

Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 22

~~22. Encourages the Member States to produce clear public service guidelines on coverage of EU affairs and ensure that they are respected, acknowledging EU reporting as a high priority;~~deleted

2010/05/05
Committee: CULT

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