Abstract

This dataset was created within the research project Constructing AcTive CitizensHip with European Youth: Policies, Practices, Challenges and Solutions (CATCH-EyoU) funded by European Union, Horizon 2020 Programme, Grant Agreement No 649538. Work Package 5 of this project (Representation of the EU and Youth Active EU Citizenship in the Media Environment) is focused in collecting and analyzing data on how the media represent the EU and youth engagement, in national and EU mainstream and progressive/alternative media, in order to deliver a framework on the media environment in 7 countries (Czech Republic, Germany, Italy, Portugal, Sweden, Estonia and United Kingdom). In particular this dataset contains data from the monitoring of newspapers, radio and TV during four specific periods of time: (1) May 7-21, 2014; (2) September 16-30, 2014; (3) May 7-21, 2015; (4) September 16-30, 2015.