Quality journalism is essential for promoting good governance and improving Ukraine’s resilience to disinformation attacks.
The speakers outline recent developments in Ukraine’s media environment, such as the transformation of public broadcasting, nationwide media literacy initiatives, the growth of local media outlets, and new approaches to audiences.
The discussion focuses on key steps needed to limit the influence of vested interests in the media sector, create an open media environment, empower the audiences to navigate media content safely and critically, and encourage their participation in the public debate on key issues.
Participants
Anna Korbut, Media Researcher; Academy Associate, Russia and Eurasia Programme, Chatham House; Author of Chatham House research paper Strengthening public interest in Ukraine’s media sector
Taras Shevchenko, Deputy Minister of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine
