Alliance magazine reposted this
'In its strategy for power, the media was a focus for the extreme right. Billionaires associated with the movement sought the takeover of publications, television channels, and radio stations The situation of the press in France is an example of the wider media crisis across Europe. France may have narrowly avoided a far-right government – for now – but the task of funding independent newsrooms is just beginning.' The latest in our Alliance magazine series by Charlotte Clavreul and Juliette Decoster looks at the critical role of public interest media in safeguarding democracy in France Jonathan Heawood Sameer Padania
