European Journalism Centre

The European Journalism Centre (EJC) is an independent, non-profit institute, based in Maastricht, Limburg, The Netherlands.

For an extensive research project on food worldwide, Dutch newspaper de Volkskrant was given the European Publishers' Long-term Reporting Grant.

This program, which usually consists of multiple annual events is powered by Google News Initiative.

[4] Former director, 2006–2016, was Wilfried Ruetten,[5] also board member[6] of the Global Editors Network since April 2011.

He was previously the head of digital television at the University of Applied Sciences in Salzburg, Austria, and has worked in German public and private broadcasting as a reporter and producer (ARD, RTL Group...) as well as in journalism education.