nam 22 uu 4500 10.17176/20230614-111156-0 DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 230614s2023||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.17176/20230614-111156-0 doi eng 342 23 Lennartz, Jannis Author aut “A Bit of Fun. A Bit of Truth.” - Bureaucratic ideals of journalism Lennartz, Jannis Verfassungsblog 2023-06-14 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The extent of (private) media regulation depends on the willingness to trade private for public power. This blogpost takes the Commission's EMFA proposal as an opportunity to question the assumptions about media, markets, and politics behind it. It finds that the Commission’s approach treats private like public media: First, it functionalizes the fundamental rights of private individuals and companies in terms of their public benefit; second, it imagines the conditions of qualitative journalistic work as those of civil servants. CC BY-SA 4.0 bureaucracy emfa european media freedom act Governance media law regulatory theory Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/a-bit-of-fun-a-bit-of-truth/ raw object