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Broadcasting experts and TV celebs appointed to first media literacy panel
First ever media literacy panel tasked to ensure citizens can exercise power of judgement and analyse complex realities
28 January 2021, 5:47pm
by Karl Azzopardi
From left to right: Peppi Azzopardi, Ben Camille, and Claire Agius will be present on the board
A Media Literacy Development Board aimed at ensuring citizens have advanced media literacy skills, has been appointed.
The board will fall under the powers of the Broadcasting Law Act and will be composed of a number of media experts.
In consultation with the Broadcasting Authority and other governmental entities, the board has the task of drawing up a plan, promoting and taking any measures to ensure the development of literacy skills in the media field.