The project analyses the plurality of different social interests and actors influencing the media, such as media owners and regulators, professional groups, NGOs, political parties, the audience and many others. The work in the project is organized in three work packages. The first work package examines the differences in the reporting of the Slovenian media and answers the question of the extent to which the media contents are homogeneous and to what extent they are diverse. It tackles this by identifying the scope and patterns devoted to addressing various public topics and events, and the space devoted to various social actors. The second work package aims to identify which of the existing media structures and practices strengthen and which hinder the democratic potential of pluralism and which policies, regulatory frameworks and strategies and legislative initiatives could be adopted to maintain and promote media pluralism, information and cultural diversity and greater diversity as well as citizen participation in the media and the public sphere. To this end, we study the structural changes of social communication from the point of view of the stakeholder relevant to the field of media legislation using the methods of in-depth interviews and document analysis. The purpose of the third work package is to investigate the characteristics and level of media literacy of different generations of Slovenian media users, and to propose