Conditions of possibility for democratic media in Europe: A theoretically informed rereading of empirical literature

Key Points

• The presentation aims to explore the conditions necessary for the existence of democratic media in Europe by analyzing existing literature.
• Theoretically informed analysis of empirical literature
• Examination of public spheres and their values
• Discussion within the context of media and communication studies
• Identified key conditions facilitating democratic media
• Highlighted the role of public spheres in democracy
• Suggested implications for future media practices in Europe

Abstract