Brussels, 25/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 22 March, the European Commission launched two public consultations - one on media freedom and media pluralism, and the other on the independence of audiovisual regulatory bodies. These consultations will be open until 14 June and give a formal framework to the debate started by the recommendations made in January 2013 by the independent high-level group on media freedom and pluralism that was set up by the Commission (see EUROPE 10768). “In the EU...