With trust in the media declining in many marketplaces, the practice of journalism has been become increasingly challenging throughout the world. In Central Europe the problem is further exacerbated b...
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Jeremy Druker
executive director Transitions
Jeremy Druker is the executive director of Transitions (TOL), one of Central and Eastern Europe's leading media development organizations. He is editor-in-chief of TOL's flagship publication, Transitions, a news and analysis site covering Central and Eastern Europe. He is also founder and CEO of Press Start, the first global crowdfunding platform designed specifically to support journalists in countries where the press cannot report freely. Jeremy is an adjunct professor at New York University's Prague campus, where he teaches a course on social media's impact on society. An Ashoka Fellow since 2010, Jeremy is a former chairman of the board of the Fulbright Commission in the Czech Republic and a member of the supervisory board of the Czech Journalism Prizes, the "Czech Pulitzers." He holds a bachelor’s degree from Harvard College and a master’s in international affairs from Columbia University. A native of Brooklyn, New York, he lives with his family in Prague, which he has called home for almost 25 years.
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