Estonian Association of Newsmedia Enterprises

Mission & Goals

Estonian Association of Newsmedia Enterprises is an non-profit organisation working in the common interests of newspapers, journals, online-portals, TV and radio channels. Association aims at defending the common interests and rights of newsmedia, proceeding from internationally recognized principles of democratic journalism. To fulfil its goals Association: • represents newsmedia by influencing processes relating to newsmedia (lobby in parliament, distribution, printing, advertising, ownership); • develops co-operation with media organisations in Estonia and abroad; • offers members a chance to exchange ideas and compare notes in a professional environment; • in conjunction with Press Council, upholds good journalistic practice and fights against violations of the freedom of the press; • promotes access to public information as a right of every citizen; • organises training courses for newsmedia managers and editors, arranges contests for journalists; • collects and publishes media