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Oliver Money-Kyrle is a Brussels-based media freedom expert, analyst and former senior advocacy leader specialising in European journalism policy, press freedom and the structural dynamics of media capture. With over 25 years of experience defending journalists’ rights worldwide, he brings deep institutional insight to BraveNews.eu.
At BraveNews.eu, Oliver analyses media independence and viability, EU media regulation, and their impact on the Brussels press corps. His reporting examines how power is negotiated inside the so-called “Brussels Bubble” — and why it matters for European democracy.

Hungarian EU Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi speaks at Euronews' March 2026 Health Summit ©EU Photographer Jennifer Jacquemart
Posted inNews, Press freedom

EU Defends Euronews Funding Amid Editorial Independence Row Before Hungary Election

Oliver Money Kyrle at The Press Club Brussels ©2026. BraveNews.euby Oliver Money-KyrleApril 2, 2026April 2, 2026

The European Commission defends its long-standing financial backing of Euronews, insisting that editorial independence is a criteria of that support, as concerns mount over press freedom ahead of Hungary’s pivotal April 12 election.

Photographer and Cameraman inside the Berlaymont ©EU2023 Photographer Mauro Bottaro
Posted inBusiness, News

EU Commission Spends €1.3mn on News Subscriptions

Oliver Money Kyrle at The Press Club Brussels ©2026. BraveNews.euby Oliver Money-KyrleMarch 30, 2026March 30, 2026
Brussels-based Italian journalist Filippo Giuffrida was cleared of a military police security ban over alleged ‘extreme-left contacts’. ©BraveNews.eu
Posted inNews, Press freedom

Belgian Authorities Cleared Journalist After Security Ban Over Alleged ‘Extreme-Left Contacts’

Oliver Money Kyrle at The Press Club Brussels ©2026. BraveNews.euby Oliver Money-KyrleMarch 20, 2026March 20, 2026
Irma Dimatradze speaking at the Brussels Press Club about the campaign to free jailed Georgian journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli
Posted inInterview, Press freedom

Irma Dimitradze Leads Campaign to Free Jailed Sakharov Laureate Journalist Mzia Amaghlobeli

Oliver Money Kyrle at The Press Club Brussels ©2026. BraveNews.euby Oliver Money-KyrleMarch 9, 2026March 9, 2026
Candles and memorial lights beneath the statue of St. John Paul II during a national vigil for Ján Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová in Prešov, Slovakia, March 2018.
Posted inAnalysis

Eight Years After Jan Kuciak and Martina Kušnírová Murders, Slovakia Faces Critical Third Trial

Oliver Money Kyrle at The Press Club Brussels ©2026. BraveNews.euby Oliver Money-KyrleMarch 2, 2026March 2, 2026
Henna Virkkunen, European Commission Executive Vice-President for Tech Sovereignty, Security and Democracy in the European Parliament.
Posted inTech

EU News Revenue Collapse from US Platforms and AI Search

Oliver Money Kyrle at The Press Club Brussels ©2026. BraveNews.euby Oliver Money-KyrleFebruary 9, 2026February 10, 2026
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