Posted 12/27/2023, 9:46:32 PM
Poland Liquidates Public Media Companies Amid Political Disputes Over Funding
- Poland's new culture minister announced the liquidation of all public media companies
- This was done after the president, a political rival, vetoed funding for public media
- The liquidation aims to protect jobs and allow restructuring amid the political dispute
- The lengthy liquidation process can be reversed as needed
- This is the first battle over state media between the new government and the president's allies