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The Pp Culminates the Absolute Control of the Crtvg with the Solo Appointment of Concepción Pombo

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The popular candidate had to wait for the third vote in Parliament, when — thanks to the new media law — the absolute majority of the party in government was enough to proclaim her as the Xeral Director of the current CSAG

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The popular candidate had to wait for the third vote in Parliament, when — thanks to the new media law — the absolute majority of the party in government was enough to proclaim her as the Xeral Director of the current CSAG

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The PP is the sole leader in the Galician Xunta, and is using the institutions at will. As an example of this, it recently approved the reform of the Galician Media Law, specifically to gain greater control over Galician radio and television. In fact, until now a three-fifths majority was required in the Galician Parliament to appoint the director general of CRTVG, and after the new law was approved, the PP has had an absolute majority to elect …

The compostelana, who replaced Sánchez Izquierdo in the position, entered the corporation as an intern in 1998

Without debate, without agreement and without dissimulation.The Xunta de Galicia has completed its project of total submission of the CRTVG to the partisan interest.The election of Concepción Pombo as the new general director of the public entity, with the exclusive support of the PP, is the last movement of an institutional offensive that ravages pluralism, tramples information independence and degrades the role of public service in democracy.A…

Concha Pombo was appointed this Tuesday as the new general director of the Galician Audiovisual Services Corporation (CSAG), the renewed name of the former CRTVG. Her appointment succeeds Alfonso Sánchez Izquierdo, who had led the organization since 2009. A journalist by training, with roots in Val do Dubra and a graduate in Sciences… Origin

Journalist Concepción Pombo will replace Alfonso Sánchez Izquierdo with the sole endorsement of the Popular Party. Alfonso Rueda's government amended the media law so that his party's votes would be enough to elect her.Topics: News, Galicia, Xunta de Galicia, CRTVG - Corporación Radio y Televisión de Galicia, Partido PopularRead full article

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Galiciapress broke the news in on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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