Being media literate about media policy, a bridge too far in Flanders/Belgium Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Media use can empower people, provided that this is accompanied by a deeper understanding of the actors, processes and structures in the media sector - including media policy. It is, however, to be expected that media users' literacy of media policy is rather limited. This is problematic as the absence of such understanding makes it impossible for citizens to hold the politicians they elected accountable for the media policy they develop. ...