Deutsche Welle
DW
Deutsche Welle (DW) is Germany’s international broadcaster and one of the most successful and relevant international media outlets.
Lobbying Activity
Meeting with Pascal Arimont (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Nov 2025 · Background Breakfast on democratic resilience
Meeting with Hannes Heide (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Nov 2025 · Breakfast debate
Meeting with Peter Wagner (Director Foreign Policy Instruments)
12 Nov 2025 · Discussed the role of European Public Service Broadcasters in safeguarding independent journalism beyond the EU borders.
Meeting with Tiemo Wölken (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Sept 2025 · Future of pilot project ENTR
Meeting with Henna Virkkunen (Executive Vice-President) and
23 Jul 2025 · Exchange of views on Media and the Democracy Shield
Meeting with Charlotte Adriaen (Head of Unit Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
4 Jul 2025 · Discussion with DW Akademie and an Afghan exile media outlet on the current environment for media reporting from Afghanistan and the region.
Meeting with Sabine Verheyen (Member of the European Parliament)
30 Jun 2025 · Media Policy
Meeting with Isabel Wiseler-Lima (Member of the European Parliament)
25 Jun 2025 · From Freeze to Silence: How U.S. policy threatens free media
Meeting with Peter Wagner (Director Foreign Policy Instruments)
10 Jun 2025 · Participants discussed the situation of European International Broadcasters such as DW In relation to the defunding of RFE by the current US Administration
Meeting with Nela Riehl (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair) and
14 May 2025 · Stakeholder Roundtable:The Future of European Broadcasting, Press and Media: How to create a common European Media Space?
Meeting with Erik Marquardt (Member of the European Parliament) and
14 May 2025 · Stakeholder Roundtable: Broadcasting, Press and Media in the EU
Meeting with Diana Riba I Giner (Member of the European Parliament) and
14 May 2025 · Broadcasting, press and media in the EU
Meeting with Nathalie Loiseau (Member of the European Parliament, Committee chair)
24 Apr 2025 · Lutte contre la désinformation
Meeting with Peter Wagner (Director Foreign Policy Instruments)
23 Apr 2025 · Discussion on potential avenues of supporting independent media and circumvention technology following USAGM and USAID cuts
Meeting with Sabine Verheyen (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Apr 2025 · Media Policy
Meeting with Helmut Brandstätter (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur)
1 Apr 2025 · Exchange of Views
Meeting with Chiara Adamo (Head of Unit Directorate-General for International Partnerships)
27 Mar 2025 · Exchange of views on support to independent media worldwide
Meeting with Karolina Kottova (Cabinet of Commissioner Marta Kos), Veerle Nuyts (Cabinet of Commissioner Marta Kos)
4 Mar 2025 · Exchange on media pluralism and combating disinformation in enlargement countries
Meeting with Isabel Wiseler-Lima (Member of the European Parliament)
4 Mar 2025 · DROI mission to Kyrgyzstan
Meeting with Reinier Van Lanschot (Member of the European Parliament)
20 Feb 2025 · Free and open internet in a more autocratic world
Meeting with Hannes Heide (Member of the European Parliament)
12 Feb 2025 · General exchange of views
Meeting with Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann (Member of the European Parliament) and Vodafone GmbH
10 Dec 2024 · Exchange about communication security related topics
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
24 Oct 2024 · Internet freedom
Meeting with Lucia Yar (Member of the European Parliament)
17 Oct 2024 · Protecting journalists and media from political or economic interference
Meeting with Loránt Vincze (Member of the European Parliament)
16 Oct 2024 · Interview on national and linguistic minorities
Meeting with Sergey Lagodinsky (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Apr 2024 · Freedom of Information
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President) and
17 Apr 2024 · Circumvention of censorship
Meeting with Sergey Lagodinsky (Member of the European Parliament)
10 Apr 2024 · Freedom of Information
Meeting with Isabel Wiseler-Lima (Member of the European Parliament)
13 Feb 2024 · Kampf gegen Desinformation und zum Schutz von Journalistinnen und Journalisten
Meeting with Sergey Lagodinsky (Member of the European Parliament)
24 Jan 2024 · Projects to Fight Disinformation
Meeting with Hildegard Bentele (Member of the European Parliament) and Transtele Canal France international
23 Jan 2024 · Busting disinformation in the Global South
Meeting with Janina Ochojska (Member of the European Parliament)
23 Jan 2024 · Lunch discussion: Busting disinformation in the Global South. Empowering civil society in the Sahel and Central America through media development
Meeting with Monika Hohlmeier (Member of the European Parliament)
22 Jan 2024 · EU Budget 2025 - PPPA
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
25 Oct 2023 · European Media Freedom Act
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
27 Jul 2023 · European Media Freedom Act
Meeting with Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel (Member of the European Parliament)
30 Mar 2023 · Desinformation and Foreign Interference
Meeting with Eleonora Ocello (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
30 Mar 2023 · Media policy
Meeting with Karsten Lucke (Member of the European Parliament)
29 Mar 2023 · Medien/Journalismus in Entwicklungsländern
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
28 Mar 2023 · Media related issues
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
26 Jan 2023 · European Media Freedom Act, freedom & plurality
Meeting with Katarina Barley (Member of the European Parliament)
11 Jan 2023 · Exchange of Views
Meeting with Alexandra Geese (Member of the European Parliament, Shadow rapporteur) and
16 Nov 2022 · Event: The importance of advertising for media freedom
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
26 Oct 2022 · European Media Freedom Act
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
20 Jun 2022 · Global Media Forum, MFA
Meeting with Dietmar Köster (Member of the European Parliament)
14 Jun 2022 · Situation of the free press in Iran
Meeting with Viola Von Cramon-Taubadel (Member of the European Parliament)
28 Apr 2022 · Desinformation and protection of democracy
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
24 Mar 2022 · Media freedom Act
Meeting with Agnieszka Skonieczna (Cabinet of Commissioner Thierry Breton)
9 Feb 2022 · Audiovisual and Media policy; youth
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
13 Jan 2022 · DSA, EMFA
Meeting with Pauline Rouch (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel)
13 Jan 2022 · European Year of Youth 2022
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
17 Nov 2021 · Digital services act - disinformation - political advertising
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
15 Nov 2021 · Media Law
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
14 Jun 2021 · Social media and journalism
Meeting with Christina Holm Eiberg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager), Werner Stengg (Cabinet of Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager)
18 Mar 2021 · Presenting pilot project "ENTR - what’s next".
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
22 Feb 2021 · Media freedom
Meeting with Marie Frenay (Cabinet of Vice-President Věra Jourová)
15 Jan 2021 · tackling disinformation and the ‘ENTR’ project, platforms’ accountability and regulation, citizens engaging and making informed decisions, Conference on the Future of Europe, media funding
Meeting with Věra Jourová (Vice-President)
14 Dec 2020 · MAAP, EDAP
Meeting with Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip), Tauno Tohk (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)
27 Mar 2019 · Media policy
Meeting with Manuel Mateo Goyet (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel)
20 Mar 2019 · Media Policy
Meeting with Andrus Ansip (Vice-President) and
20 Nov 2018 · Media policy, disinformation, Digital4Development
Meeting with Manuel Mateo Goyet (Cabinet of Commissioner Mariya Gabriel)
7 Nov 2018 · Media Policy
Meeting with Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)
10 Jul 2018 · Media, DSM
Meeting with Marlene Holzner (Cabinet of Vice-President Günther Oettinger)
19 Jun 2018 · broadcasting European affairs
Meeting with Mariya Gabriel (Commissioner)
11 Jun 2018 · Deutsche Welle Global Media Forum
Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
4 Jun 2018 · Euronews
Meeting with Hanna Hinrikus (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip), Maximilian Strotmann (Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip)
12 Dec 2017 · Media, development
Meeting with Günther Oettinger (Commissioner)
8 Nov 2017 · digital innovation