The Moldovan media landscape is characterised by a complex mixture of public institutions, private ownership, and foreign investments. While the market lacks the presence of large media conglomerates more
There are 57 television broadcasters in the Audiovisual Council's Register of Television Media Service Providers. Only 41 are currently active, including regional and thematic channels (music, childre more
In Moldova, people are increasingly turning to social networks for information. According to the latest Public Opinion Barometer conducted in August 2023, 76.3% of respondents reported using the Inter more
Radio Broadcasting in Moldova's Media MarketMoldova's media landscape encompasses 61 licenced radio stations. According to the International Republican Institute's May-June 2024 survey, radio ranks fi more
Ziarul de GardăKomsomolskaya Pravda (KP) in MoldovaMoldavskie VedomostiEconomicescoe Obozrenie "Logos-Press"Observatorul de NordUnghiulIn the 1990s and early 2000s, Moldova saw the establishment of nu more
Dozens of news websites operate in Moldova, with most based in the capital city of Chisinau. However, several online newsrooms headquartered in Balti, Cahul, and Comrat have also gained national reade more
Two regions of Moldova appear to be media-isolated from the rest of the territory, with their inhabitants being largely exposed to Russian propaganda content, as most are Russian speakers. Thus, in th more
Following Moldova's independence from the Soviet Union, the Russian Federation has maintained significant influence over the country's media landscape. For decades, Russian state-owned television chan more
The impact of influencers on public information in Moldova is complex, considering that people's consumption habits have changed significantly in recent years, with more individuals choosing to get th more
Indicators of Risk to Media PluralismMedia Audience Concentration HighMedia Market Concentration HighRegulatory Safeguards: Media Ownership Concentration MediumCross-media Ownership Concentration High more