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Slovakia scored as “medium risk” in the Media Pluralism Monitor 2023.

Slovakia scored as being “medium risk” in the Media Pluralism Monitor 2023, covering the year 2022, however highlighting that the average risk level has significantly decreased due to the adoption of the Law on Media Services. The average risk in Media Pluralism Monitor 2022 for Slovakia was “medium” (52% with lowest percentage being the lowest risk, 17th place out of 32 European countries monitored). The average risk for Slovakia in the following Media Pluralism Monitor 2023 was “medium” (47%, 15th place out of 32 European countries monitored).

Within the four monitored areas, Slovakia ranked as follows:

  • Fundamental Protection – “low risk”
  • Market Plurality – “high risk”
  • Political Independence – “medium risk”
  • Social Inclusiveness – “medium risk”