On 19 November The Media Support Fund organized an international conference at the Martynas Mažvydas National Library of Lithuania. During the event, experts from Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia, Finland and Poland discussed media support models, their future and importance in market conditions.
Main topics of the conference:
- Why is media support still important?
- Media support: public good or private business?
- Experiences and lessons from different countries.
Programme:
- Welcome speech
- Keynote speech “Why Is Media Support Still Important in a Market-Driven World?”, Prof. Dr. Deimantas Jastramskis
- Discussion: “Media Support: Public Good or Private Business?”, participants: media experts from the Baltic States and Finland
- Presentation “Overview of the Latvian Media Support Model“
- Discussion “Learning from Different Media Support Systems”
Simultaneous interpretation into Lithuanian and English was provided during the event.
Watch the recording of the of the conference in English here.



