Presseurop.eu

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Presseurop.eu was a multilingual news portal that translated and published selected press articles with a focus on Europe in ten different languages. It was operated by the European Commission in collaboration with a consortium led by Courrier international and went online on May 26, 2009. A few months before the 2014 European elections , the project was suspended on December 20, 2013 after the European Commission decided not to continue funding Presseurop.

In May 2014, the project was resumed by former editors, translators and developers from Presseurop and has been continued under the name Voxeurop.eu ever since . Carrier is the club l'Association Press Europ .

concept

An editorial team of ten full-time journalists and a number of freelancers evaluated over 250 European newspapers and magazines every day, selected from these articles with a European reference and translated them. The offer was published in ten different languages, namely German, English, French, Italian, Dutch, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Spanish and Czech, although the original plan was to extend it to all 23 official languages ​​of the European Union . In 2012 the portal was accessed about 600,000 times per month.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Europe in writing: launch of PRESSEUROP.EU, the first multilingual website compiling press articles on EU affairs. May 26, 2009, accessed June 10, 2009 .
  2. a b Martin Schulz : “Presseurop plays a fundamental role” . On December 10, 2013 on presseurop.eu
  3. Without Presseurop? . On December 2, 2013 on presseurop.eu via voxeurop.eu
  4. ^ A b Giulietta Gamberini: Presseurop.eu victime de la rigueur budgétaire de Bruxelles . On December 3, 2013 on latribune.fr
  5. Hans Hrundi: VoxEurop replaces Presseurop! . On May 20, 2014 on friendsofpresseurop.eu
  6. We're back . On May 21, 2014 on voxeurop.eu
  7. VoxEurop . On voxeurop.eu