Posts Tagged ‘ European Commission ’

2009 European Young Journalist Award

March 17, 2009
By Stephen
2009 European Young Journalist Award

The European Commission’s DG Enlarement is running the 2009 European Young Journalist Award. From 2 February 2009 – 31 May 2009 young journalists aged 17 – 35, citizens or residents of the 27 member states of the EU or the candidate and potential candidate countries, are invited to participate in the 2009 European Young Journalist Award So what do you have to do? The 2009 European Young Journalist Award invites print, online and radio journalists from the 27 EU...

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Email your MEP’s! – Copyright Extension

January 22, 2009
By Stephen
Email your MEP’s! – Copyright Extension

Image via WikipediaThe Issue of Copyright Extension is currently before the European Parliament. The Commission want to extend copyright for a further 45 years! This will mean copyright will last 95 years! Tell me what artists live 95 years after their first release? I can’t think of any! This extension will only serve the interests of Recording Companies and make music more expensive for us – the consumers. The Digital Rights Ireland blog have a full post and more...

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Who’s Your Candidate?

October 13, 2008
By Stephen

I got random e-mail from the UEF today about their new President, Andrew Duff MEP, and in looking into how they got my email or trying to find out why they emailed me, I found a petition. The petition is calling for the European Commission President to be elected along with the European Parliament. The petition can be viewed and signed here

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