CONTENTS SUMMARY 5 SECTOR 1 7 Freedom of expression, including freedom of the media, is effectively protected and promoted SECTOR 2 18 The media landscape, including new media, is characterised by diversity, independence and sustainability SECTOR 3 30 Broadcasting regulation is transparent and independent; the state broadcaster is transformed into a truly public broadcaster SECTOR 4 37 The media practise high levels of professional standards COMPARATIVE GRAPHS 44 THE WAY FORWARD 48