At the media conference of the countries of Eastern and Central Europe, organized in mid-May by the OSCE (Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe), a colleague from Albania started his talk on a panel discussion dedicated to the position of public media with following words: If I would use only one word to describe the state of affairs in the Albanian media it would be – good. We have a number of media that offer very diverse content to citizens. We have all the conditions for the media to act in the interest of public. Then again, if I would have to describe the state of affairs in the media with two words, I would say – not good. Like often in life, the problem is hidden in the details. And exactly those details help us understand the real condition of the media in each and every state.

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