This article analyzes the formation of the media-political system in Uzbekistan, its legal foundations, and current development trends. The role of mass media in political communication, reforms aimed at modernizing information policy, and legal mechanisms ensuring media freedom are examined. Comparative-political, institutional, and statistical analysis methods were used in the study. The article also explores digital transformation processes within the media system, transparency of state institutions, and the effectiveness of information services. The study identifies institutional characteristics and priority directions for the future development of Uzbekistan’s media-political system.

mass media, media system, political communication, information policy, media freedom, transparency, digital transformation, civil society.

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