MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE OLIGARCHY OFFSHORE SECRETS DZHYNSA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/10 at 14:38 1 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Media ownership matters Mass media influences how facts are viewed and debated in a society, contributing to crafting its public opinion. Independence and pluralism of media, opinions and views - including criticism of people in power - is the safeguard of a healthy democratic system. Monitoring and ensuring ownership pluralism is the first step towards independence and freedom of choice: How can people evaluate the reliability of information, if they don't know who provides it? How can journalists work properly, if they don't know who controls the company they work for? And how can media authorities address excessive media concentration, if they don't know who is behind the media's steering wheel ? Ownership structures may also affect the way the media industry manages its resources, thus shapes the economic strength and efficiency of the media sector. This is of particular interest to potential investors. Media & Owners Databases MEDIA OWNERS This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/10 at 14:38 2 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Indicators of Risk to Media Pluralism Regulatory Safeguards: Media Audience Con- Media Ownership Con- Cross-media Ownership Media Ownership Con- centration centration Concentration centration MEDIUM NO DATA HIGH MEDIUM Regulatory Safeguards: Regulatory Safeguards: (Political) Control Over Ownership Transparen- Cross-media Ownership Ownership Transparen- Media Outlets and Dis- cy Concentration cy tribution Networks HIGH MEDIUM MEDIUM MEDIUM (Political) Control Over (Political) Control Over Media Funding News Agencies HIGH NO DATA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/10 at 14:38 3 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE OLIGARCHY OFFSHORE SECRETS DZHYNSA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 4 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Media ownership matters Mass media influences how facts are viewed and debated in a society, contributing to crafting its public opinion. Independence and pluralism of media, opinions and views - including criticism of people in power - is the safeguard of a healthy democratic system. Monitoring and ensuring ownership pluralism is the first step towards independence and freedom of choice: How can people evaluate the reliability of information, if they don't know who provides it? How can journalists work properly, if they don't know who controls the company they work for? And how can media authorities address excessive media concentration, if they don't know who is behind the media's steering wheel ? Ownership structures may also affect the way the media industry manages its resources, thus shapes the economic strength and efficiency of the media sector. This is of particular interest to potential investors. Media & Owners Databases MEDIA OWNERS This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 5 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Indicators of Risk to Media Pluralism Regulatory Safeguards: Media Audience Con- Media Ownership Con- Cross-media Ownership Media Ownership Con- centration centration Concentration centration MEDIUM NO DATA HIGH MEDIUM Regulatory Safeguards: Regulatory Safeguards: (Political) Control Over Ownership Transparen- Cross-media Ownership Ownership Transparen- Media Outlets and Dis- cy Concentration cy tribution Networks HIGH MEDIUM MEDIUM MEDIUM (Political) Control Over (Political) Control Over Media Funding News Agencies HIGH NO DATA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 6 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE OLIGARCHY OFFSHORE SECRETS DZHYNSA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 7 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Media ownership matters Mass media influences how facts are viewed and debated in a society, contributing to crafting its public opinion. Independence and pluralism of media, opinions and views - including criticism of people in power - is the safeguard of a healthy democratic system. Monitoring and ensuring ownership pluralism is the first step towards independence and freedom of choice: How can people evaluate the reliability of information, if they don't know who provides it? How can journalists work properly, if they don't know who controls the company they work for? And how can media authorities address excessive media concentration, if they don't know who is behind the media's steering wheel ? Ownership structures may also affect the way the media industry manages its resources, thus shapes the economic strength and efficiency of the media sector. This is of particular interest to potential investors. Media & Owners Databases MEDIA OWNERS This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 8 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Indicators of Risk to Media Pluralism Regulatory Safeguards: Media Audience Con- Media Ownership Con- Cross-media Ownership Media Ownership Con- centration centration Concentration centration MEDIUM NO DATA HIGH MEDIUM Regulatory Safeguards: Regulatory Safeguards: (Political) Control Over Ownership Transparen- Cross-media Ownership Ownership Transparen- Media Outlets and Dis- cy Concentration cy tribution Networks HIGH MEDIUM MEDIUM MEDIUM (Political) Control Over (Political) Control Over Media Funding News Agencies HIGH NO DATA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 9 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE OLIGARCHY OFFSHORE SECRETS DZHYNSA This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 10 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Media ownership matters Mass media influences how facts are viewed and debated in a society, contributing to crafting its public opinion. Independence and pluralism of media, opinions and views - including criticism of people in power - is the safeguard of a healthy democratic system. Monitoring and ensuring ownership pluralism is the first step towards independence and freedom of choice: How can people evaluate the reliability of information, if they don't know who provides it? How can journalists work properly, if they don't know who controls the company they work for? And how can media authorities address excessive media concentration, if they don't know who is behind the media's steering wheel ? Ownership structures may also affect the way the media industry manages its resources, thus shapes the economic strength and efficiency of the media sector. This is of particular interest to potential investors. Media & Owners Databases MEDIA OWNERS This is an automatically generated PDF version of the online resource ukraine.mom-rsf.org/en/ retrieved on 2021/10/11 at 01:11 11 / 605 Reporters Without Borders (RSF) & Institute of Mass Information (IMI) - all rights reserved, published under Creative Commons Attribution- NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. MEDIA OWNERSHIP MONITOR UKRAINE Indicators of Risk to Media Pluralism Regulatory Safeguards: Media Audience Con- Media Ownership Con- Cross-media Ownership Media Ownership Con- centration centration Concentration