The European Parliament’s Committee on Culture (CULT) discussed on Wednesday 26 April a draft report on the ‘European Media Freedom Act’ (EMFA) (see EUROPE B13151A26). Led by Sabine Verheyen (EPP, Germany), it supports the European Commission’s proposal, but has some reservations.
Ensuring consistency between legislation
The text underlines that “media law has been traditionally regulated at national level”. Therefore, the rapporteur calls for “maintaining the right balance...