Under den offentlige høring vedrørende Europa-Parlamentets og Rådets direktiv 97/36/EF af 30. juni 1997 om ændring af Rådets direktiv 89/552/EØF om samordning af visse love og administrative bestemmelser i medlemsstaterne vedrørende udøvelse af tv- spredningsvirksomhed [9], blev det foreslået, at behovet for at indføre foranstaltninger vedrørende mediekendskab skulle indgå i de emner, der omhandles i henstilling 98/560/EF.
In the public consultation concerning Directive 97/36/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 June 1997 amending Council Directive 89/552/EEC on the coordination of certain provisions laid down by law, regulation or administrative action in Member States concerning the pursuit of television broadcasting activities [9], it was suggested that the need to adopt measures in relation to media literacy be included among the subjects covered by Recommendation 98/560/EC.