In view of the sanctions against Russian TV channels, the EU needs to build an effective mechanism into its legislation to defend itself against audiovisual propaganda content. This is one of the recommendations of a study on the implementation of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD), discussed on Monday 14 November in the European Parliament’s Committee on Culture (CULT).
“The Council of the EU has decided, as part of the sanction measures, to suspend the transmission of the...