Category: Education
Effective date announced for Guidelines around Seanad General Election coverage
Coimisiún na Meán has today (15.01.2025) announced the effective date for the application of its Guidelines in relation to coverage of the 2025 Seanad General Election. The guidelines come into effect from today and will remain in effect until 11.00am on 30th January 2025. Having regard to the nature of the Seanad General Election, not […]
Coimisiún na Meán / Trinity School of Law Essay Prize 2024
In partnership with the Trinity College School of Law, Coimisiún na Meán has published an essay on the topic of EU media regulation prepared by the top student taking the module EU Media Regulation, as part of the postgraduate LL.M programme in Trinity College. This initiative is designed to promote public debate about media policy […]
Coimisiún na Meán publishes Information Pack for all election candidates
Coimisiún na Meán has today (23.05.2024) published an Information Pack for all election candidates in the upcoming Local and European elections. The aim of this pack is to provide information on the role of Coimisiún na Meán and to offer guidance for candidates on what to do when they are faced with harmful and/or illegal […]
Be Media Smart campaign urges people to Stop, Think, and Check to combat disinformation
Campaign launch marks Global Media and Information Literacy Week People across Ireland are being urged to ‘stop, think, and check’ before accepting, repeating, or reposting information they come across from any source. The call is part of the latest ‘Be Media Smart’ campaign, which kicks off today (24.10.23), to improve media literacy in Ireland, and […]