Poland

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All public radio stations have now been liquidated, while TVP has been accused of political bias, as public media reforms in Poland continue.  

The new Polish government has put public media entities into liquidation, following a political dispute over the organisation.

Despite an improvement in press freedom, Poland’s independent media continues to suffer under the PiS government.

Swedish Radio's CEO Cilla Benkö writes about her visits to three countries in Central Europe and the threats facing public service media.

An amendment to the Broadcasting Act’s “must carry, must offer” principle aims to up the prominence of the country’s embattled public broadcaster.