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Czechia: EFJ condemns government's plan to abolish the licence fee for public service media
June 22, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium, June 22 -- The European Federation of Journalists posted the following news:

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Czechia: EFJ condemns government's plan to abolish the licence fee for public service media

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The Czech government plans to replace the licence fee with state budget funding for public service media from January 2027. The proposed funding levels would represent a significant real-terms cut, with no safeguards for the independence of the pu . . .

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