ROB CAMERON

BBC Prague Correspondent
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Slovakia's populist government to replace public broadcaster
BBC News
2024-04-24

Slovakia’s populist government has caused alarm with plans to abolish the country’s public broadcaster, prompting renewed fears for the independence of the Slovak media. The move is being spearheaded by Culture Minister Martina Šimkovičová, who previously co-hosted an online TV channel promoting pro-Russian narratives and disinformation about Covid.