(Source: NUNS) A member of the Press Council's Complaints Commission, lawyer Rodoljub Šabić, said last night at the session of this body that attorney Nemanja Aleksic filed a lawsuit against him for violation of honor and reputation because at the previous session, when Aleksic's complaint was decided on by the Press Council, he said that "he […] детаљније >
(Source: N1) On the first day of the disappearance of a two-year-old girl, for a moment we thought that this story would not be misused by the media. But yesterday everything was the same, and the journalistic code was broken by the minute and it is still being violated. However, this time, a media outlet crossed […] детаљније >
(Source: Danas) The Press Council warned that during the reporting of numerous media on the death of the family in Petrovaradin, there were serious violations of the Code of Journalists of Serbia.These include: the transmission of unverified information and rumors, violations of the rights of the child and the rights of members of national minorities, as […] детаљније >
(Source: NUNS) An individual's right to privacy, dignity, honor and reputation should limit freedom of the press. However, in order to attract an audience, the media often publishes details of the private life of the victim and/or the perpetrators of the crime, details of the manner in which the crime was committed, and asks neighbors for […] детаљније >
(Source: Cenzolovka) Adoption of the new Code of Journalists is expected at the end of the year. It will define more precisely the provisions that have been interpreted differently so far, such as hate speech, discrimination or the use of artificial intelligence in the media, followed by the introduction of a new category, such as campaigning […] детаљније >
(Source: Radio Kontakt Plus) The new report of the Press Council of Serbia, ethnic distance when it comes to the media in Kosovo, and the issue of kidnapped, missing and murdered journalists in Kosovo – are the topics we discussed with journalist Jelena Petkovic – a member of the International Press Institute, but also the Complaints […] детаљније >
(Source: N1) Commenting on the six-month monitoring of daily newspapers, NUNS President Željko Bodrožić believes that the Press Council has been showing for nine years that this, if we can call journalism, is in a "very poor, not to say sick condition".Bodrožić pointed out that the good news is that in the six months of […] детаљније >
(Source: NUNS) During the monitoring of nine print media in the period from 1 July to 31 December, 2023, the Press Council recorded 4141 violations of the Code of Journalists of Serbia. Alo, Srpski Telegraf and Informer had the most violations, it was announced today at the presentation of the monitoring results conducted by Tamara […] детаљније >
(Source: NUNS) Mediaportal and Alo.rs violated several points of the Code, while Nova S, N1 and Jugpress journalists did not violate the Code and have the right to a slight exaggeration in the wording of the title, the Press Council Complaints Commission decided at last night's regular sessionMediaportal misleads readersThe first complaint that the Commission […] детаљније >
(Source:Danas) For almost 15 years of existence, the Press Council has experienced praise and support from the professional community, but also the challenge and criminalization that primarily stems from the current government, which does everything to bring disorder into the field of media, instead of helping the development of the public information system, said today […] детаљније >
The head of the EU delegation to Serbia, Emanuele Gioffre, said that the issue of state ownership of media is "hot" and that there are no rules or acquis in Europe on this issue either, but it is important that there are safeguards in place to avoid a disbalance in media pluralism.In TV N1 show […] детаљније >
(Source: Politika) The Serbian Parliament adopted today the Law on Public Information and Media and the Law on Electronic Media.Information and Telecommunications Minister Mihailo Jovanovic said on Wednesday that an amendment concerning additional means of protection, which should ensure competition and free competition in line with the highest standards, is being accepted.More specifically, an amendment […] детаљније >
(Source: Krusevacgrad) In an effort to strengthen the capacities of local media in Serbia, and within the project "New Knowledge for New Media", the editorial staff of the newspaper Grad and portal Kruševac Grad organized a three-day seminar at (Mount) Jastrebac aimed at improving the skills of journalists and editors, as well as the application […] детаљније >
(Source: Danas) "The news" that the juvenile serial killer tried to escape and that he was barely prevented from doing so, which was found before the Press Council's Complaints Commission at the last session, was the latest in a long series of misinformation, semi-information, manipulations, and even complete fabrications related to the terrible tragedy in […] детаљније >
(Source: DW) For a full eight hours, representatives of the Government of Serbia and journalists and media associations negotiated the draft Law on Public Information and Media and the Law on Electronic Media. And reached a compromise."It was exhausting, but there was good will to improve the laws," Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia (NUNS) […] детаљније >
(Source: Cenzolovka) Phantom gongo associations are suddenly coming alive in order to bring additional chaos at an important moment for the future of journalism in Serbia - when key media laws are changing and while the state openly tries to enable pro-regime tabloids, who violate all journalistic norms and create an atmosphere of fear and […] детаљније >
(Source: Cenzolovka) The proposal for amendments to the Law on Public Information and Media, which makes the position of the media that recognize the competence of the Press Council more difficult in project co-financing competitions, and stimulates the media that do not recognize it and violate the Code of Journalists indefinitely, is the worst so […] детаљније >
(Source: Cenzolovka) At the end of the two-year process of amending the Law on Public Information, representatives of the state are trying to downplay the importance of the Press Council and not allow its decisions on violations of the Code of Journalists to prevent pro-regime tabloids from receiving millions from the budget. Until recently, it […] детаљније >
(Source:FoNet) BELGRADE – The Managing Board of the Press Council has decided that the new representatives of the public in the Council's Complaints Commission will be professor of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts Ana Martinoli, project coordinator of the Autonomous Women's Center Sanja Pavlović and lawyer Rodoljub Šabić, it was announced today.Ana Martinoli, full professor […] детаљније >
(Source: Niške vesti) General Secretary of the Press Council Gordana Novakovic said today in Nis that since the beginning of the year, the Council has received about 50 complaints from citizens."People complain most often and this has been the case since the Council has existed, about the violation of the first chapter in the Code […] детаљније >
(Source: N1) In the address of the representatives of the authorities to the public, but also in the reporting of the majority of the media, and after two mass murders in Serbia, all laws, all codes as well as ethics were violated, the guests of the N1 News night show, former President of the Supreme […] детаљније >
(Source: Tanjug) BELGRADE – The Press Council and several organizations called on the media today to report on the tragedies in accordance with professional standards and with true empathy.The Council assessed that most media, unfortunately, in the previous days had forgotten about the basic rules of reporting in situations involving great pain and shock."Of particular […] детаљније >
(Source: ebraničevo) The first debate of a total of four on the topic "Independence and the role of regulators" was held today, within the project "The future is in free local media".The panelists were Zoran Sekulic, director and editor of FoNet, Tamara Skrozza, journalist of FoNet and member of the Complaints Commission of the Press […] детаљније >
In a flood of virtual content, the Press Council has created a travelling exhibition for high school students in Serbia. Since the beginning of this year, the exhibition was seen by students in Kragujevac and Gornji Milanovac, and the next showing is planned for Kikinda.In the opinion of Lazar Milovanović, a student of the second […] детаљније >
(Source: RTV Kragujevac) Why are fake news bad and what is misinformation? Who most often spreads fake news, what is the role of influencers and celebrities in all of this – are just some of the questions whose answers can be found out by Kragujevac high school students through an exhibition about professional journalism and […] детаљније >
(Source: Danas) Daily newspapers in Serbia violated the Code of Journalists of Serbia in 2,715 articles from October 1, 2022 to January 31, 2023, it was said today at the presentation of the monitoring of daily newspapers in Serbia conducted by the Press Council.The Chairman of the Complaints Commission of the Press Council, Tamara Skrozza, […] детаљније >
(Source: mc.rs)Press Council Panel The panel will talk about the extent to which the media (dis)respect the right to privacy, whether and how much they protect the identities of victims and perpetrators of criminal offenses, especially children and minors. Why unethical reporting, without compassion for the families of the victims and respect for the dignity […] детаљније >
(Source: UNS) The Draft Law on Amendments to the Law on Public Information and Media will contain provisions that stipulate that the media must accept the competence of the Press Council if they want to apply for co-financing of media projects, it was decided yesterday at a meeting of the Working Group for Drafting the […] детаљније >
(Source: JAS) The Press Council’s Complaints Commission decided that the Code of Journalists of Serbia was violated by media Glas zapadne Srbije, Srpski Telegraf, Informer, Zlatar info, Media portal and PP media. Members of this commission also found that the Code was not violated by the portals Južne vesti and Rešetka, as well as six […] детаљније >