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DG CONNECT – Multimedia Actions – EU digital reporting – 2024

The Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology is a Directorate-General of the European Commission and is responsible for European Union investment in research, innovation and development of critical digital technologies.

2024-09-19
5 million euro
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Appeal framework

Call reference CNECT/2024/4465592
Program DG CONNECT
Institution European Commission
Sectors Citizenship & Human Rights Culture, Media & Communication Education & Training Technology & Digital
Beneficiaries Association & NGO Large company (> 250 employees) Media & cultural organisation Smes & Start-Ups (< 249 Employees)

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Call reference

CNECT/2024/4465592



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Priorities and funded actions

Objectives

  • To provide citizens with a wide choice of online news content, leveraging Europe’s diversity as an asset for democracy and pluralism
  • To help news media organisations prepare and present digital news content on EU affairs in as many languages and Member States as possible, and potentially on a pan-EU basis
  • To support media players in establishing and/or developing online news platforms across the EU and in enhancing EU citizens’ access to reliable digital information, in particular about EU affairs

Priorities

  • Priority 1: To produce news content of pan-European interest, thereby increasing the variety and diversity of factual content accessible to EU citizens
    • Sub-priority 1: To contribute to an informed debate and foster a shared European public sphere
    • Sub-priority 2: To offer the same content in as many EU Member States as possible
  • Priority 2: To develop distribution mediums such as web portals, apps, plug-ins, newsletters, social media, etc., and consider ways to enhance organic direct traffic, rather than hosting the content exclusively on third-party platforms
  • Priority 3: To show and explain the applicable guidelines and editorial standards

Among financed actions

  • Editorial online projects, content production, curation and dissemination
  • Coordination and editorial supervision, governance, management, technical and editorial workflows, staff, control systems
  • Setup, maintenance and/or development of technical delivery, distribution and transmission systems (via digital platforms, websites and tools, etc.)
  • Advertising, promotion, awareness and outreach actions
  • Data studies and research related to the editorial needs, technical components and audience measurement

Eligibility

  • Be a legal person
  • Be a public or private entity
  • Be established in one of the eligible countries:
    • EU Member States (including overseas countries and territories)
  • Be: News media organisations, other organisations active in the media domain or technology developers
  • Be a singe applicant or a consortium

Additional information

  • Initial duration of the action: between 18 and 24 months
  • Contact: CNECT-NEWSMEDIA@ec.europa.eu

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Financement
  • Total budget of the call: 5 million euro
  • Amount of the grant: up to 2.7 million euro
  • Funding rate: up to 95% of the total eligible costs

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