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Online/More Colour in the Media - the European network on minorities and the media

Online/More Colour in the Media (OLMCM) is a network of minority organizations and multicultural NGO’s, local and national broadcast media, training institutes and media education organizations, aiming to improve the representation of ethnic minorities in the media.

Since 1997, Online/More Colour in the Media has initiated projects in the fields of employment, training, production, research and empowerment. In the left banner you can find information about current and past projects as well as news and resources related with media and diversity.

OLMCM has become an European Centre of online information and expertise on Media, Diversity and Society and serves as a helpdesk for media and minority organizations and facilitate European project development.

Please navigate through our website to learn more about our partners activities and the projects we are involved in. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any question.

Most Recent News

Croatia first candidate country to join EU MEDIA 2007 programme

2008-03-17

A Memorandum of Understanding making Croatia the first candidate country to join the MEDIA 2007 programme was signed by Viviane Reding, EU Commissioner for Information Society and Media, and Ambassador Branko Baričević, Head of the Croatian Mission to the EU.

Road to equality begins at local level

2008-03-17

European local innovative practices and initiatives to combat racism and discrimination has been published in a report by the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) and it is now available online.

Launch of MAVISE: a new European TV database

2008-03-17

The European Commission (DG Communication) and the European Audiovisual Observatory would announce the official launch of their new TV database - MAVISE - which will take place during a workshop within the framework of this year's MIP TV on the 9 of April in the Palais des Festivals, Cannes.

NGOs can help EU institutions do their job better

2008-03-11

The European Ombudsman, P. Nikiforos Diamandouros, has underlined the importance of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) in pointing out possible instances of maladministration in the EU institutions.

BBC Arabic television news channel launches today

2008-03-11

BBC strengthens its multimedia news services for the Arab world by launching a TV news channel alongside its existing radio and online offer.

Women Make the News

2008-03-11

Women Make the News, UNESCO’s global operation to promote gender equality in the media, was launched for the eighth year on the occasion of International Women’s Day (8 March) 2008 with the aim of encouraging news media to give more editorial responsibility to women editors and journalists.

“Press freedom: safety of journalists and impunity” online

2008-02-12

UNESCO has released the English version of the 84-page publication derived from World Press Freedom Day 2007 speeches and presentations. The publication is available online and can be downloaded as pdf file.

ENAR condemns remarks inciting Islamophobia in Austria

2008-01-22

The European Network Against Racism (ENAR) calls on all opinion leaders and politicians in the EU to refrain from behaviours and utterances likely to incite intolerance, religious or otherwise. This call came in the wake of the provocative remarks about Islam and Prophet Mohammed made by Austrian Freedom Party’s member Susan Winter.