Norway has ranked 1st in the World Press Freedom Index for over 7 consecutive years. At a time when press freedom is declining globally and disinformation, fake news, and information manipulation are widespread, Norway’s press model can be considered a valuable example to study.

How has Norway achieved such a remarkable standing in press freedom? What strategies does it employ to combat disinformation and fake news? And what role do media organizations play in this effort?

To explore these questions — which we believe will be of great interest to our readers — we spoke with Ms. Elin Floberghagen, Secretary General of the Norwegian Press Association. In our conversation, she shared insights into how Norwegian mass media and press institutions foster media literacy, counter disinformation, and navigate the challenges of propaganda in the age of artificial intelligence.

We present to you Ms. Elin Floberghagen’s exclusive interview with Kitabistan.

We present to you Ms. Elin Floberghagen’s exclusive interview with Kitabistan.

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