Propaganda EN

Propaganda EN

Propaganda is information that is not objective and is used primarily to influence an audience and further an agenda, often by presenting facts selectively to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded language to produce an emotional rather than a rational response to the information that is presented.[1] Propaganda is often associated with material prepared by governments, but activist groups, companies, religious organizations and the media can also produce propaganda.

Baltic journalism centre to be founded in Riga in effort to counter propaganda challenges

In response to the impact of the Russian propaganda in the Baltic region, a Centre of Journalistic Excellence should be established in Latvia to focus on...

UK media watchdog rules that Russian channel in Lithuania gave biased coverage of Ukraine

The NTV Mir Lithuania , a Russian -language TV channel that had its broadcasts suspended in Lithuania, gave a biased coverage of the situation in...

Ukrainian TV producer: Fight Russian propaganda with privileges, not bans (1)

Lithuania should not follow the Ukrainian example of banning Russian -language television channels and offering no alternative, says Ukrainian journalist...

Fighting propaganda with bans is not the best way, Lithuanian foreign minister says

Commenting on recent reports that the rebroadcasting of one more Russian TV channel could be suspended in Lithuania, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas...

Lithuanian parliament backs president's anti-propaganda bill

The Seimas of Lithuania on Thursday backed amendments, drafted by President Dalia Grybauskaitė , on countering hostile propaganda, after 79 lawmakers...