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Mediendiversität

media diversity

noun meh-dee-en-dee-fer-zi-TAYT Rare

Usage Note

Mediendiversität refers both to the diversity of voices and perspectives represented in media content and to the range of independent outlets in a media system. Policy makers and press councils use the term when drafting competition rules to prevent monopolies. It overlaps with Meinungsvielfalt (diversity of opinion) as a constitutional value in German broadcasting law.

Examples

"Experten fordern mehr Förderung für lokale Medien zur Stärkung der Mediendiversität."

Natural Translation

Experts call for more funding for local media to strengthen media diversity.

Literal Translation

Experts demand more funding for local media to-the strengthening of media-diversity.

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