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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9959

21 August 2009
(eu) eu/media
On importance of improving media literacy in EU

Brussels, 20/08/2009 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 20 August, the European Commission adopted a recommendation on media literacy, which encourages the Member States to increase the awareness of the European citizens of the diversity of media messages sent out in a digital environment. Media literacy constitutes a person's capacity to access the media, to understand the information transmitted and to carry out a critical analysis of this. Within this recommendation, the Member States are...