Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Wed, 22 Jul 2026 00:32:31 +0200From licence fees to state budget: Media expert Jan Jirák on planned changes in public media fundinghttps://english.radio.cz/licence-fees-state-budget-media-expert-jan-jirak-planned-changes-public-media-8883522© 2026 Radio Prague International In Czechia, there is increasing debate about a proposed law from the Ministry of Culture that would abolish licence fees and change the funding of Czech public service media. As a result, they would be financed from the state budget instead. However, voices not only from the opposition and the leadership of Czech Radio and Czech Television themselves are raising concerns, viewing such a change as a threat to the stability and independence of Czech media. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/afdf4475025f783e5a5b9e387cd9bccd.jpg?timestamp=1776169854 From licence fees to state budget: Media expert Jan Jirák on planned changes in public media funding https://english.radio.cz/licence-fees-state-budget-media-expert-jan-jirak-planned-changes-public-media-8883522 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9