Partners

Created in 1995, the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities(EPRA) is a forum for informal discussion and exchange of views between regulatory authorities in the broadcasting field in Europe. With more than 25 years of experience and a robust network of working-level contacts, EPRA is the oldest and largest network of media regulators (55 regulatory authorities from 47 countries are members of EPRA) and is an ideal setting for the exchange of information, cases and best practices between media regulators in Europe. EPRA holds two in-person meetings per year at the invitation of one of its members. Throughout the year, EPRA also organises online working groups for its members on Media and Information Literacy (the EMIL taskforce), on artificial intelligence (the AI roundtable) and on video-sharing platforms (VSP and regulation working group). The European Commission, the Council of Europe, the European Audiovisual Observatory and the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media are standing Observers of the Platform.

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) is the world’s leading alliance of public service media (PSM). The EBU has 112 member organizations in 56 countries with an additional 31 Associates in Asia, Africa, Australasia and the Americas. EBU Members operate nearly 2,000 television, radio and online channels and services, and offer a wealth of content across other platforms. Together they reach an audience of more than one billion people around the world, broadcasting in more than 160 languages. The EBU operates Eurovision and Euroradio services.

Created in 1995, the European Platform of Regulatory Authorities(EPRA) is a forum for informal discussion and exchange of views between regulatory authorities in the broadcasting field in Europe. With more than 25 years of experience and a robust network of working-level contacts, EPRA is the oldest and largest network of media regulators (55 regulatory authorities from 47 countries are members of EPRA) and is an ideal setting for the exchange of information, cases and best practices between media regulators in Europe. EPRA holds two in-person meetings per year at the invitation of one of its members. Throughout the year, EPRA also organises online working groups for its members on Media and Information Literacy (the EMIL taskforce), on artificial intelligence (the AI roundtable) and on video-sharing platforms (VSP and regulation working group). The European Commission, the Council of Europe, the European Audiovisual Observatory and the Office of the OSCE Representative on Freedom of the Media are standing Observers of the Platform.

The National Federation of Journalists (FENAJ) is the trade union entity representing Brazilian journalists. Created on September 20, 1946, FENAJ brings together 31 Unions of Brazilian journalists, which together represent around 100,000 journalists.
FENAJ works to defend the labour rights of the category and also to defend the freedom of the press and professional journalism as an activity that guarantees this freedom.

Socicom, the Brazilian Federation of Scientific and Academic Communications Associations, was created in 2008 with the goal of developing actions aimed at contributing with evidence to public policies and constituting a legitimate and adequate forum for the public debate on the scientific, artistic, and technological development of the field of communication.

SBPJor, the Brazilian Association of Journalism Researchers, seeks to bring together scholars to encourage the articulation of a national network of researchers in the field. Since its foundation in 2003, SBPJor has implemented a series of projects to strengthen, support, and expand research such as holding annual congresses and publishing Brazilian Journalism Research – a scientific journal in English.