A Media Bill in Poland Sparks Concern Over Press Freedom

‘Poland’s conservative government has introduced a bill to reform the country’s public broadcasters, effectively giving the government power to appoint or dismiss their media executives.

That power would give the country’s national media council, which is closely tied with the ruling Law and Justice party, significantly more influence over the operations of television broadcaster TVP and Polish Radio, the BBC says.

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) reports that TVP reaches over 90% of the Polish population weekly, according to the BBC.’

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