recent activities
September 2025
Attending the 2025 International Democracy Day Brussels Conference to engage in global dialogue on media’s role in democracy.
June 2025
Invited by the Internet Society, PCMS participated in #ICANN83, engaging in key discussions on Internet governance June 9-12, 2025).
May 2025
PCMS moderated a panel on public trust and crisis communication at the Resilient Europe Conference held at the Czech MFA in Prague.
March - April 2025
PCMS delivered 3 lectures at the Faculty of Social Sciences, Charles University, focusing on the intersection of journalism, technology, and human rights.
February 2025
The "Information Flows in Minorities" event addressed access to information in communities and state communication (February 21, 2025).
February 2025
PCMS championed Encryption Protection in Brussels, emphasizing its vital role in privacy, journalism, and democracy (Feb 3-5, 2025).
December 2024
Video and key messages from PCMS's participation at Prague Media Point 2024 now published.
news | publications
- “Preparing for the Czech Scenario” to safeguard democratic standards in Czechia (June, 2025).
- Why encryption matters. Video from the Internet Society Workshop in Brussels (May, 2025).
- We have published the Annual Report for 2024 in Czech and English (April 20, 2025).
- The Czech Government Office published a press release about the Information Flows Conference (February 26, 2025).
- EJO published insights on AI’s media impact, including PCMS perspectives (February 14, 2025).
- PCMS lectured at the seminar Societal Polarization and the Anti-Gender Movement (December 6, 2024).
- PCMS joined the Network for the Protection of Democracy and endorsed a petition supporting public media (November 17, 2024).
- Discussion at the Czech Parliament on the role of public media in combating disinformation (November 12, 2024).
- PCMS became a signatory of the Centre for Innovations in Technology, Art, and Humanities Manifesto (October, 2024).
- The release of PCMS 2023 Annual Report, highlighting a year of significant projects and our continued commitment (August 1, 2024).
Komu důvěřují příslušníci menšin? | Press Release (Czech Government Office)
Prague Media Point on AI’s ongoing impact on media | European Journalism Observatory
Promoting human rights in the digital era | European Digital Rights (EDRi)
Digitální doba s lidskou tváří | IKSŽ – Institut komunikačních studií a žurnalistiky (cuni.cz)
Média a lidská práva v digitální době | Helpnet
“You’ll find it on the internet.” How digitalisation impacts the lives of people whose voices often go unheard – European Digital Rights (EDRi)
Média a lidská práva v digitální době: kolokvium, POSLEPU
Média a lidská práva v digitální době: přihlaste se na kolokvium, které se koná už 24. 10. | Svět Neziskovek (svetneziskovek.cz)
TV Barrandov: Nadstandardně zabezpečený e-mail používá v práci asi třetina novinářů
Médii obchází reflektovaná deprese — Médiář (mediar.cz)
Sítě používá k práci 80 % českých novinářů, čas je hlavní interní tlak | MediaGuru