European Youth Media Days 2008

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This looks like an interesting event for journalists and bloggers. At the moment the programme looks still a bit general, but who knows, maybe it turns out to be exciting … Here is the official announcement: “Shape the future of European journalism” “New media. Open minds. From 15 to 17 October 2008, the next generation [...]

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Worst EU Lobbying Awards 2008

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Nominations are now open for the fourth edition of the annual “Worst EU Lobbying Awards”. All the details about the awards as well as the nomination form can be found here. This year there are two categories: “Worst EU Lobbying” and “Worst Conflict of Interest”: The main ‘Worst EU Lobbying’ Award: it is to be [...]

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Remixing the Balkans

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Ladies and Gentlemen, I am very pleased to introduce a new (hopefully regular) contributor to this blog: Tanchi This is the first round of enlargement (to use some EU speak) for the Kosmopolit blog. So stay tuned and witness some more accessions in the near future. But now let’s welcome Tanchi with her first post [...]

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So finally, after seven months in office British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to visit the European Institutions for the first time… well, it is about time! Read the story here. So finally, after seven months in office British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to visit the European Institutions for the first time… well, it [...]

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Viviane Reding likes VIPs

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OK, here are some rumours straight from Brussels: Apparently Viviane Reding, EU Commissioner for information society and media, has quite an impressive self-promotional strategy. Of course she is a very important Commissioner who has a very busy schedule; no doubt she is in charge of a very important portfolio and has achieved quite a lot! [...]

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