Babiš Was Outraged by the 4:36 Symbol. The Coalition Will Still Decide How ČT and ČRo Will Be Financed.
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The government coalition will still be consulting on whether public service media will be financed from the budget or otherwise after the abolition of concession fees. "I will ask our coalition council," Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) described on Thursday during parliamentary interpellations. The abolition of fees is being advocated by the government parties, but their action is being criticized by the opposition and part of the public.
Public service media will have stable and predictable funding, Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) told Deník N and Czech Television (ČT). He wants to give public service media a fixed amount of money for the entire term of government. However, the coalition has not yet discussed a specific model. The Novinky.cz server also reported today on a possible change to the law on the financing of ČT and Czech Radio (ČRo). According to it, instead of a co…
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is considering that Czech Television and Czech Radio will receive more money after the abolition of media fees. Their financing model could also change.
The Nordic model of media financing means a tax that all pensioners pay. Former Minister of Culture Martin Baxa (ODS) said this during Thursday's interpellations, adding that Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) was supposed to talk about the Nordic model of financing public media at a meeting with the CEO of Czech Television, Hynek Chudárek. In his response to the interpellation, Babiš called this nonsense and also denied that he had ever spoken a…
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš of the ANO party has rejected claims that he insulted protesters against the abolition of fees for Czech Television (ČT) and Czech Radio (ČRo). He made the statement in the Chamber of Deputies on Thursday. He accused the opposition, which the prime minister had previously said was tearing society apart and allowing protesting students to be exploited and lied to, of manipulating the facts.
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