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Journalistic Media
Ipsos I&O Survey: Citizens perceive the information society as an “information jungle”
September 6, 2026
Opinion: It is time for a fundamental debate about our media consumption
August 10, 2026
Media parties, Minister, and State Secretary meet to discuss the future of the media landscape
August 10, 2026
@politiekejongeren-oprichter Nugah Shrestha: ‘Politieke macht en de media zijn nu zo met elkaar verweven dat journalistieke waarden vertroebelen’
August 8, 2026
Listen to the SDM podcast: a trilogy on democracy and media
July 5, 2026
Media for Democracy 2026: ‘The future is being built, by us’
July 5, 2026
Rob Wijnberg: ‘If we fill newspaper after newspaper with stories about how divided we are as a society, then we will indeed become divided’
July 5, 2026
Column: News like water
July 5, 2026
Take the SDM decision tree: is it journalism or activism?
July 5, 2026
Journalistic reflection sessions: ‘In the daily grind, I missed the question: what are we actually doing?’
July 5, 2026
Journalistic leadership research: ‘Times have changed. There is a need for smart thinkers without egos’
July 5, 2026
Journalism Three-Day Event: ‘In five years, we don’t want to be pigeonholed in the classical music corner’
July 5, 2026
World Press Photo Director: ‘One photo can change the world, as long as it’s real’
July 5, 2026
Media for Democracy: ‘The head is out of the sand’
July 3, 2026
Maxim Februari: ‘Let’s talk about current affairs’
July 3, 2026
Opinion: ‘DPG’s acquisition of RTL is a good idea’
July 3, 2026
Opinion: ‘A dominant public broadcaster is not without risk’
July 3, 2026
Column Ot van Daalen: ‘Who owns today’s printing presses?’
July 3, 2026
Double interview: ‘When we talk about the news at the water cooler, we should still be talking about the same thing’
July 3, 2026
Media for Democracy 2025: ‘People love the truth, but hate facts’
July 3, 2026
Keynote speech by Sean Illing: ‘If technology can determine our feelings, it can also dictate the truth’
July 3, 2026
Approval of RTL Nederland acquisition by DPG an important and logical step
July 3, 2026
Marjan Slob: ‘Merely repeating isolated, unsubstantiated opinions is, democratically speaking, lazy and impoverished’
July 3, 2026
Lotfi El Hamidi: ‘The goal of becoming a diverse editorial office is by definition uncomfortable’
July 3, 2026
Journalism reflection sessions: ‘How much of the frontline news in our flooded zone is truly valuable?’
July 3, 2026
Media sector calls unanimously for new media policy: provision of information at risk
July 3, 2026
Letter to the informateur on behalf of the Dutch media sector
July 3, 2026
Journalistieke Driedaagse 2026: ‘Journalism is playing chess on an old board, while others have long been playing on a new board according to new rules’
July 2, 2026