One of Europe’s cornerstones, the European Cultural and Creative Sector (CCS), is one of the hardest hit sectors due to COVID19 crisis and the reparations will be costly, take a lot of work with uncertain outcomes for many. The Multi-annual Financial Framework (MFF) should address the shortcomings with more ambitious budgetary measures for the next seven years.
Angela Mills Wade, Executive Director of the European Publishers Council said “The EPC is supporting this impressive sector-wide initiative as creativity and culture lie at the heart of our European values, which is why we call upon the European Commission to make specific provision in their COVID19 recovery plans for our media and creative sectors.”.
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