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The European Alliance of News Agencies

Acronym: EANA

General Information

Identification Code: 842844245143-68
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Entity Form: Association
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 1/12/2022
Last Update: 11/20/2023
EP Accredited Number: 0

Mission & Interests

Goals: EANA was founded on August 21, 1956 in connection with a conference on new media technology held in Strasbourg. EANA´s predecessor Agences Alliées was founded in 1924 and was active until the World War II when the activities were discontinued. EANA serves as a forum for cooperation and exchange of information and experiences among European news agencies. Major objectives for EANA: To secure a business environment where news agencies can fulfil the task of independent and unbiased news reporting. This includes recognition of copyright and related rights for news agencies and access to sources of information. To promote co-operation and information exchange between member agencies. To offer member agencies a Pan-European professional forum for discussions and exchange of experiences and know-how by organising seminars, workshops etc
Interests Represented: Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Interests:
  • Communication
  • Culture and media
  • Digital economy and society
  • Research and innovation
  • Single market
Levels of Interest:
  • global
  • european

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: Directive (EU) 2019/790 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 April 2019 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market and amending Directives 96/9/EC and 2001/29/EC European Media Freedom Act AI Act
Communication Activities: EANA Conference on anti-disinformation in Berlin (2019), hosted by member news agency dpa, where we had the pleasure of welcoming Mr Margaritis Schinas as a keynote speaker. EANA Conference in Sarajevo (2022), hosted by member agency FENA. Benefited by a video message sent by Ms Vera Jourova, VP of the European Commission.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: N/A

Head Office

Address: Via Antonio Galli 10
Post Code: 6900
City: Lugano
Country: SWITZERLAND
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EU Office

Address: Via Antonio Galli 10
Post Code: 6900
City: Lugano
Country: SWITZERLAND
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Financial Data

New Organisation: false
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Membership Information

Members10 Percent: 0
Members25 Percent: 1
Members50 Percent: 0
Members75 Percent: 0
Members: 1
Members F T E: 0.25

Structure

Structure Type: Structure
Is Member Of: https://newsalliance.org/members/
Organisation Members: EANA is participating in the World Congress of News Agencies.