Here at at the the centre centre for for media media day time society we have recently recently published published a a new new report report in in in the the the media media media influence influence metric series this time time it it is is about about so so first of all I regulation media policy remains a heavily politicized process on the other hand civil society and here here I I am am talking talking about about the the NGOs NGOs NGOs about about about professional professional associations ah about about media media experts experts experts journalist journalist device they have have a a little little saying saying the the process process process hardly hardly hardly managing managing to to influence it what what is is the the result result of of all all that that now now first first of of all all a very high level of media media ownership ownership concentration concentrate concentration that that means means that that Most of the media outlets have controlled just a few owners and the the problem that many of these owners are oligarchs, meaning that that they control many of companies in industries as an illustration of this 2019, PF, which is powerful company from the Republic of Financial Group. They both TV Mara, which is the largest television station in Slovakia when it comes to. Into media and journalism the situation is problematic as well and that is also because most of the financing in the market is control by the same large players technology had also a negative impact first of all like in many other countries in the music formation this information all kinds of failures to flourish and to spread faster than ever before at the same time technology was to blame for the bad situation which many news publishers got during this years within only six years the number of publishers in for example Gokhale but it Not all doom and groom, also has seen in recent years, a of successful experiments in independent one of most representative I I would say, is and this is an online portal that was established four years ago. What is really remarkable this news outlet is that it does in also within years it managed to become self-sustainable financially and to become the number four in terms of profit. Another once it is the fourth most profitable news outlet in the country after all those large plans that it's really an impressive record and also what we have seen the culture are the news media that are good day good generalism one of them I would like to mention is quality that their escape which is on living here ah new song that is doing really good reporting so all you know there are some really good examples of this is inviting inspite of the high levels of concentration um and influence of the what will happen with the small media especially after the ongoing copied nineteen crisis that is very hard to say at least for now we will see probably changes in ownership in the funding models but what we all hope to see our more successful experiments like then you can quality dot S K in the country