MEDIA Unit at the European Commission
The MEDIA Programme is administered by the MEDIA Unit at the Directorate of Information Society and Media of the European Commission. The Unit is responsible for the political, institutional, budgetary and communication aspects of the programme as well as its overall evaluation. A separate body, the Education, Audiovisual and Culture Executive Agency, manages operational delivery of the Programme.
Head of Unit, MEDIA Committee Chairperson
Aviva Silver - 00 32 2 295 22 90
Secretary : Sylvia Oresanska - 00 32 2 299 78 51
MEDIA Committee - Secretariat
Catherine Tarte - 00 32 2 296 47 23
Distribution/VOD sector, Cultural industries, International, Studies
Emmanuel Cocq - 00 32 2 296 97 80
Access to Finance, International, State Aid
Irina Orssich - 00 32 2 299 67 98
International
Grazyna Wojcieszko - 00 32 2 295 83 57
Training, Development, Festival sectors, Media literacy
Elena Braun - 00 32 2 296 03 96
Media literacy, Pilot projects, Archives
Matteo Zacchetti - 00 32 2 299 12 89
Media literacy
Niels Bekkhus - 00 32 2 295 99 25
Promotion sector, Evaluations, Studies, SMEs
Isabella Tessaro - 00 32 2 295 69 36
MEDIA Desks Co-ordinator, Communications
Nils Koch - 00 32 2 295 98 97
Website, finance
Leona Zuzanakova - 00 32 2 298 11 39
Finance, studies, procurement
Françoise Vander Elst - 00 32 2 299 54 08
Finance, contracts, payments
Véronique Pain - 00 32 2 296 81 46
Communications, events
David Buckley - 00 32 2 299 39 18
Secretariat
Segismundo de Braganca - 00 32 2 299 02 30
Send mail to: Visit:
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BU33 2/10 Avenue de Beaulieu 33
B-1049 Brussels B-1160 Brussels
Tel : 00 32 2 298 50 17
Fax: 00 32 2 299 22 90