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More Protection for Media: Initiative 18 in Dialogue with UNESCO and OSCE

The trade magazine Horizont reported in September 2026 on Initiative 18 and its efforts to establish free, safe and sustainable media as the 18th UN Sustainable Development Goal.

September 10, 2026Norman Wagner

When Digital Journalism No Longer Pays: The Case of Bauer Media

Bauer Media Group is shutting down the digital channels of almost all its German titles by the end of 2025. A wake-up call for media policy – and an argument for an 18th UN Sustainable Development Goal.

April 15, 2026Norman Wagner