Concerns over public media independence in Czechia, as government unveils funding shake-up

Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0100Tue, 21 Jul 2026 20:15:47 +0200Concerns over public media independence in Czechia, as government unveils funding shake-up https://english.radio.cz/concerns-over-public-media-independence-czechia-government-unveils-funding-shake-8883619© 2026 Radio Prague International Culture Minister Oto Klempíř on Tuesday unveiled details of a planned overhaul of public media funding which would abolish license fees in favour of state funding. The proposal has raised an outcry from the opposition parties who see it as an attack on media independence and have pledged to fight it all the way. encr@radio.cz (Cesky Rozhlas)webmaster@radio.cz (CRo Webmaster) https://english.radio.cz/sites/default/files/images/a057ec67ef2e73bf6f2d9c010c6e81f6.jpg?timestamp=1776259671 Concerns over public media independence in Czechia, as government unveils funding shake-up https://english.radio.cz/concerns-over-public-media-independence-czechia-government-unveils-funding-shake-8883619 Radio Prague International Radio Prague International radio.prague.int@gmail.com clean 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9