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Orbán compared the European media bill to the information bureau and the Nazis

04/10/2023 - 21:34

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has been criticized for influencing the media, has attacked a proposed European media freedom law and compared it to the Information Bureau and the Nazi media chamber. "Another proposal from Brussels that is against freedom: establishing total control over the media. We in Central Europe have seen such things in the past. It was called...

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VIDEO INTERVIEW Sinisha Pekevski: The current government is copying the rule of Nikola Gruevski

25/11/2022 - 11:43

What was negative at the time when Nikola Gruevski ruled, the current government is trying to copy, said analyst Nikola Pekevski in his guest appearance in "Utrinski Pechat", where he commented on the proposed amendments to the Law on Audio-Visual Services. - Copied by the current government, from the time when Nikola Gruevski and Emil Domitriev were prime ministers, wearing...

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The Polish president vetoed the controversial media law

27/12/2021 - 15:04

Polish President Andrzej Duda has vetoed controversial amendments to a media law restricting foreign capital outside the European Union that will force the US owner of Polish television station TVN to sell its majority stake. "I took into account the provisions of the Polish-American Economic Relations Agreement of 1991, as well as the factor…

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EU reacts to Poland: Media law is a negative signal

12/08/2021 - 15:43

The European Commission today criticized the Polish law restricting foreign ownership of domestic media companies, which was adopted by the lower house of parliament, reports Euronews. "Media pluralism and diversity of opinion are what strong democracies welcome, not the fight against them. "Polish broadcasting bill sends negative signal," he wrote on Twitter.

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The Polish Parliament has passed the controversial Media Law

12/08/2021 - 08:14

Polish lawmakers voted last night on a new law that, according to the opposition, is trying to silence the American news channel that criticizes the government, reports the Times. Washington warns that if Discovery Group's TVN24 license is not renewed, future investments in Poland could be called into question, while opposition politicians criticize the law…

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Orbán compared the European media bill to the information bureau and the Nazis

VIDEO INTERVIEW Sinisha Pekevski: The current government is copying the rule of Nikola Gruevski

The Polish president vetoed the controversial media law

EU reacts to Poland: Media law is a negative signal

The Polish Parliament has passed the controversial Media Law

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Orbán compared the European media bill to the information bureau and the Nazis

VIDEO INTERVIEW Sinisha Pekevski: The current government is copying the rule of Nikola Gruevski

The Polish president vetoed the controversial media law

EU reacts to Poland: Media law is a negative signal

The Polish Parliament has passed the controversial Media Law

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