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Two TVNET GRUPA Editors Among Finalists for Baltic Freedom of Speech Award

Two editors from the media company TVNET GRUPA are among the finalists for the 2026 Peter Greste Baltic Freedom of Speech Award. The laureates will be honoured in Riga on 5 November.

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Two editors from the media company TVNET GRUPA are among the finalists for the 2026 Peter Greste Baltic Freedom of Speech Award. The prize recognises individuals and organisations in Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia for their contribution to defending free speech and independent journalism.

Ceremony in Riga

The award will be presented at a formal ceremony on 5 November 2026 at the Stockholm School of Economics in Riga. It will go to three laureates, one from each Baltic state.

What the award honours

It honours people and organisations that have made a significant contribution to protecting and promoting freedom of speech and independent journalism. The available information does not name the two TVNET GRUPA editors, the other finalists or the criteria used to choose the laureates.

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