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It Doesn't Look Good, Babiš Said About the Proposal to Abolish Television and Radio Fees

Summary by Novinky.cz
Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) will want Culture Minister Oto Klempíř (for Motoristy) to comment on all comments on the draft media law, which, among a number of other changes, is to abolish fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio and transfer their funding to the state budget. According to Babiš, there are many comments. A number of offices and ministries criticized Klempíř's proposal as poor quality.

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Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) will want Culture Minister Oto Klempíř (for Motoristy) to comment on all comments on the draft media law, which, among a number of other changes, is to abolish fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio and transfer their funding to the state budget. According to Babiš, there are many comments. A number of offices and ministries criticized Klempíř's proposal as poor quality.

The Ministry of Finance was the last department in Andrej Babiš's government to subject the proposal to abolish media fees to significant criticism. According to the office, the material has major shortcomings and creates new problems. The expert, who was also consulted by the Prime Minister on media legislation, considers the authorities' comments relevant.

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The Ministry of Finance (MF) is demanding a revision of the draft law on public service media, prepared by the Ministry of Culture. The current wording of the bill has major shortcomings and creates many new problems, the MF said in its comments on the law. It also pointed out that the bill does not address which budget chapter Czech Television (ČT) and Czech Radio (ČRo) should receive money from.

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The Ministry of Finance (MF) is demanding a revision of the draft law on public service media, prepared by the Ministry of Culture. The current wording of the draft has major shortcomings and creates many new problems, the MF said in its comments on the law. It also pointed out that the draft does not address from which budget chapter Czech Television (ČT) and Czech Radio (ČRo) should receive money.

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In its comments on the government's draft law on public service media, Czech Television mentions an insufficient budget, a non-specific definition of public service, or the absence of regulation of regional television studios.

Czech Television (ČT) has submitted its comments on the government's draft law on public service media. It considers the planned budget inadequate. According to it, the law also does not ensure the continuity of ČT, does not contain a sufficiently specific definition of public service or lacks specific regulation of regional television studios. The television reported on the move and its reservations in a press release on Monday.

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Novinky.cz broke the news on Monday, May 18, 2026.
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