8 Amendments of Christopher HEATON-HARRIS related to 2007/2253(INI)
Amendment 48 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas some large media enterprises may have built substantial and often dominant positions in the markets of the Member States which acceded to the EU in 2004 and 2007,
Amendment 118 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital T
Recital T
T. whereas new media channels have emerged over the last decade and whereas a rising share of advertising revenues going to internet outlets is a source of concern for printtraditional media outlets,
Amendment 156 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Suggests in this respect the creation of independent media ombudsmen or industry-led council in those Member States in which one does not already exist;
Amendment 157 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. recognises that self-regulation has an important role in ensuring media pluralism; welcomes existing industry initiatives in this area;
Amendment 166 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses the need for the EU and Member State authorities to ensure journalistic and editorial independence by appropriate and specific legal and social guarantees as well as for the media owners to follow the best practice in each market where they operate;
Amendment 180 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. recognises the contribution made by media companies to the development of free, independent and professional media in those Member States which acceded to the EU in 2004 and 2007;
Amendment 210 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Encourages the voluntary disclosure of ownership of theall media outlets to help to understand the aims and background of the broadcaster or publisher;