Mark Blach News Today

The Danish media market has two strong public broadcasters (DR and TV2) and several successful commercial brands which receive an annual public subsidy. Commercial news organisations are facing increasing prices for newsprint, falls in print subscribers and advertising revenue, growing inflation, and new pay deals with journalist and other staff unions (March 2023), and have responded by cutting costs, and laying off staff.

The Danish media market has two strong public broadcasters and several successful commercial brands which all receive an annual public subsidy. With digital disruption gathering pace, the government is rethinking media policy and the scale of direct subsidies paid to local and regional media. It is also exploring a levy on tech platforms to contribute to Danish media production.

"The media have been regarded as fundamental agents in democracies.

A new study of social media about a climate change conference found journalists negative tweets gained far more traction with users than positive ones. Thats one of the findings in this new collection of research into climate journalism.