The Council of State Upheld a Fine on a Television Station for Comments on "Big Brother" - iefimerida.gr
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Television stations are responsible for the content they broadcast even through their websites, a decision of the Council of State (CoS) points out. With the above reasoning, the fine imposed by the National Radio and Television Council on a nationwide channel for comments by a reality TV player that incited to gender violence and were broadcast through its website was ratified. The CoS decision on the fine According to an announcement by the …
The obligations to protect human dignity also apply to television station websites, while employee errors do not exempt the broadcaster from liability.
The decision concerns the reality show player's statements in 2020, which caused strong reactions.
The 90,000 euro fine imposed by the National Council of Radio and Television (ESR) for comments made by a “Big Brother” player regarding rape was upheld by the Council of State (Ste), with decision no. 1470/2026 of the Fourth Department. With its decision, the Supreme Court of Cassation clarifies that the obligations of television stations for the
The Council of State has upheld a fine of 90,000 euros imposed by the National Council of Radio and Television (ESR) on the television station ANT1 for broadcasting, through the television station’s website, comments by a reality show contestant (“Big Brother”), which insulted human dignity and incited gender-based violence, specifically rape. Specifically, the 7-member composition of the 4th Department of the Council of State, chaired by […] Th…
The Council of State, with the decision no. 1470/2026 of the Fourth Department, upheld a fine of 90,000 euros imposed by the National Radio and Television Council (NRTC) on a television station for broadcasting, through its website, comments by a reality TV player, which incited gender-based violence, specifically rape, and insulted human dignity. In detail, the […]
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