LRT

LRT bill revisions ease concerns but doubts remain, RTBF faces board turmoil, while media tensions rise in Colombia and the Netherlands.

Thai PBS launches an energy saving campaign; SABC’s funding woes likely to carry on for some years; CBC/Radio-Canada’s president rejects bias accusations.

PMA joined other PSM and press freedom organisations to express their concern regarding the proposed amendments to the LRT law. 

Control over KAN funding back on the agenda, LRT reform bill passes, and RTVC faces accusations of pro-gov't bias.

The BBC launches an emergency broadcasting service in Iran, while governance changes for broadcasters in Zambia, Lithuania and Lebanon.

CPB votes to dissolve; RTS unions in dispute with management; Major restructure for Czech TV; LRT’s funding freeze challenged

Recently, political pressure on the Lithuanian public service company LRT has increased dramatically, with some troubling developments.

We look at the bomb threat at France Télévisions, the risk of a national blackout at SABC, and growing pressure on LRT. 

We look at the implications of the BBC crisis, the job and funding cuts at SRG SSR, and the concerning attack on an FBC journalist

These days, challenges – one after another – leave deep prints and divisions in society. Lithuania is not an exception. What will be next?