07/10/2019 (Agence Europe) – The European Commission intends to facilitate the establishment of contacts between fact-checkers and the media to counter disinformation. In early October, it launched a call for tenders to set up a European Digital Media Observatory, in line with its action plan against disinformation (see EUROPE B12153A8). The call for tenders for projects with a maximum amount of 2.5 million euros is open until 16 December 2019. (SPj)