International Press Institute: Independence of Slovakia's Leading TV News Channel Must Be Protected
April 09, 2024
April 09, 2024
VIENNA, Austria, April 9 -- The International Press Institute issued the following news:
The International Press Institute (IPI) and other undersigned members of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) are deeply alarmed by the actions of the Slovak government towards Slovakia's leading commercial broadcaster, TV Markiza, aimed at silencing its critical journalism. We call on Markiza's owners, the Central European Media Enterprises (CME), to resist the pressure and guarantee the edi . . .
The International Press Institute (IPI) and other undersigned members of the Media Freedom Rapid Response (MFRR) are deeply alarmed by the actions of the Slovak government towards Slovakia's leading commercial broadcaster, TV Markiza, aimed at silencing its critical journalism. We call on Markiza's owners, the Central European Media Enterprises (CME), to resist the pressure and guarantee the edi . . .