October 15, 2017 The Government of Serbia has appointed journalist Aleksandar Gajović as the new State Secretary for Media, which has prompted strong reactions from part of the media community due to Gajović’s sexist statement. Specifically, few months ago, in...
September 19, 2017 One of the best known local publications in Serbia, weekly newspaper Vranjske, has ceased to exist after 23 years. While no official explanation has been provided as yet, Serbian portal Insider cites a source from the newsroom claiming that the...
October 1, 2017 After financial and political pressures caused the closure of local weekly publication Vranjske, from the city of Vranje in southern Serbia, after 23 years of operations, the publication’s founder, Vukasin Obradovic, launched a hunger strike, while journalists...
September 4, 2017 Television B92, which stood out in the 1990s for its critical reporting on Slobodan Milošević’s regime, will soon change its name to O2 and receive a new programming schedule, with which it will break completely from the...
August 15, 2017 The Higher Public Prosecutor’s Office in Belgrade dismissed criminal charges against the chief editors and owners of pro-government tabloid Informer, Dragan J. Vučićević, and pro-government Television Pink, Željko Mitrović, the most watched commercial television in Serbia, who...
August 1, 2017 The Independent Association of Journalists of Serbia and the Independent Association of Journalists of Vojvodina have called on the competent prosecutor’s office to interview President Aleksandar Vučić, who stated during a guest appearance on pro-regime channel TV...
