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RTP employees have voted to strike and withdrawn confidence in the Board of Directors following a rejected salary increase proposal and proposed cuts to benefits.
Medialivre's NOW channel is hosting the 2nd edition of 'The Lisbon Conference' on June 16th, an international conference curated by Durão Barroso, former President of the European Commission and former Prime Minister of Portugal.
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On the same day that the Parliament's leaders' conference scheduled the election of members to the RTP Opinion Council for May 8th, the public broadcaster's negative results were made public.
The leaders' conference scheduled the debate for 20 May on a PS bill to change the corporate model of the Lusa agency, which includes the creation of an Independent General Council (CGI).
The PS bill to amend Lusa's statutes, which is inspired by the model currently in force at RTP, was publicly presented on 4 April.
“Acasos Objetivos” is Carlos Magno's weekly segment on CNN Portugal's Prime Time.
Alberto Gonçalves comments on Judite Sousa's reaction to the IF last Friday.
The Portuguese Parliament has approved the appointment of Chega party members to the RTP Opinion Council.
For the 11th consecutive year, RTP is once again seeking new audiovisual and cinematographic projects aimed at independent producers and directors. The initiative “aims to strengthen support for independent national audiovisual and cinematographic production,” the press release explains. The consultation for audiovisual content runs until May 28th, with a new feature this year...
An analysis of the factors contributing to Portugal's growing popularity as a location for international film and television projects.
An overview of the IPTV landscape in Portugal, covering both legal and illegal services, along with a list of recommended applications.
An overview of the IPTV landscape in Portugal, covering both legal and illegal services, along with a list of recommended applications.
The Order clarifies its position on sexual violence and the conduct of psychologists in the media, following a controversy during a debate on TVI, which led to the Open Letter 'Rape is not a matter of opinion'.
The Mayor of Lisbon will analyse the national political situation in an author-led programme during prime time, which is expected to premiere later this month.
Sometimes, politics is too important to be taken seriously.
The 'Tarde das Estrelas' commentator states that the TVI presenter should have issued the statement earlier. At issue are the remarks made during the 'Crónica Criminal' segment of 'Dois às 10' last Tuesday, which are causing outrage on social media.
At issue are the statements made by Cristina Ferreira on the TVI programme 'Dois às 10'. The victims' association is concerned about the example conveyed, which may generate misconceptions about what constitutes rape.
At issue was a column by Eduardo Cintra Torres involving the name of Manuel Luís Goucha.
The lack of financial sustainability of the public media service dominated the hearing of the 10 candidates for members of the RTP Opinion Council (CO) held on Tuesday in parliament, on the eve of the election of the Assembly of the Republic's external bodies. During the hearing of the Committee on Culture, Communication, Youth and Sport of the candidates, João...
The executive director of CM says the image was a “provocation” that outraged the Catholic community.
An Irish company's programme uses artificial intelligence to respond to communication crises and allows for the ranking of individual journalists.
The management of Notícias Direct, a subsidiary of the Global Media Group, has announced it will use all available legal means to protect its rights in a dispute with Notícias Ilimitadas (NI), a company controlled by businessman José Rogeira de Jesus. The conflict arose after NI, which recently acquired titles like Jornal de Notícias and O Jogo, attempted to bypass Notícias Direct to manage subscriptions directly, allegedly contacting distributors and seeking to use the existing customer database. Notícias Direct, which has managed these subscriptions for over a decade, suspended distribution after NI unilaterally increased prices by 66%, claiming the move threatened its operational viability. Notícias Direct maintains it is open to dialogue to resolve the delivery issues for subscribers.
The disagreement between the shareholders of Global Media, owner of Notícias Direct, and Notícias Ilimitadas is leaving subscribers of Jornal de Notícias (JN) and O Jogo without receiving their papers. In total, the suspension of newspaper delivery, communicated by Marco Galinha's company on Thursday afternoon, is estimated to have affected around...
The daily delivery of the physical newspapers 'Jornal de Notícias' and 'O Jogo' to subscribers has been halted.
The journalist shared the merit with the team that accompanied her on the report.
The daily delivery of printed editions to subscribers of Jornal de Notícias (JN) and O Jogo has been suspended, Notícias Ilimitadas, the owner of these titles, announced this Thursday, blaming the distributor, Notícias Direct, for the decision. In the announcement made on the JN website, it states that the company in question, Notícias Direct, owned by the Global Media Group, ...
