Since its “depoliticisation,” the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS) has been producing daily news programmes along the lines of the “non-aligned” ones, as former minister Žiga Turk noted. The shows Dnevnik (Daily News), Odmevi (Echoes), Zrcalo tedna (Mirror of the Week), Utrip (Pulse) are not only internal political agitprop agitation for socialism, but the …
The purges at the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS) continue, even before the appointment of regular editors has taken place. Following the appointment of the new RTV Management under the leadership of Zvezdan Martič, preparations have started for the appointment of the directors of Television Slovenia and the National Radio, with the first appointment …
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The Programme Council of the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS) is composed of representatives of the far-left NGO scene. This is no surprise, of course, since it was formed as such by another NGO from their milieu – the Legal Network for Protection of Democracy (Pravna mreža za varstvo demokracije). But the government, together …
At the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS), there seems to be no end in sight to the transfers of journalists who are not among those that there are “f*cking more of,” and the refreshing of certain shows is not finished yet either. After announcing that there would be no more room for presenters Igor …
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“Among the 300 victims of Hamas terror (the number is now already as high as 600) in Israel, only 26 are soldiers. The rest are civilians murdered at close range,” commentator Tomaž Štih pointed out. However, the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS) is, in fact, covering up the brutality of Hamas, as part of …
When the President of the Republic expelled the activist Sara Štiglic from her youth advisory committee due to the latter’s attack on the freedom of expression of opponents of abortion, Luka Hiti and Vid Čeplak Mencin also left the President’s committee – as a sign of support. The mother of the latter, Metka Mencin Čeplak, …
We have already reported that on Tuesday, due to the personnel changes and the pressure put on some TV show hosts and journalists by the new management of the national media outlet, Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS), the young presenter of TV Dnevnik (Daily News), Valentina Plaskan, had to be taken to the emergency room. She has …
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At a recent meeting of the European People’s Party (EPP), Slovenian MEP Romana Tomc launched an initiative for a discussion of the unacceptable employee purges at the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS). The President of EPP, Manfred Weber, has already condemned the said purges and also called on the European Commissioner Věra Jourová to …
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In the past week, we have followed the political purge of journalists, which four Constitutional Court judges – Matej Accetto, Rajko Knez, Katja Šugman Stubbs and Špelca Mežnar – allowed to happen by overriding the decision that five Constitutional Court judges came to beforehand. In order to force the resignation of the now-former Editor-In-Chief of …
The “depoliticised” management of the national media outlet Radio Television Slovenia (RTVS) is “purging” the public institution of undesirable persons. The victims of a kind of media “night of broken glass” are journalists who are obviously too far removed from the state of mind of the collective of the activistic journalists of RTV and their …
“Directors, editors and journalists are being let go… Will you keep quiet this time, too?” MEP Romana Tomc reacted strongly on Twitter, calling on those who are largely responsible for what is going on to take responsibility after the most recent brutal staff purge at the national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS), which is more …
The national media outlet Radio-Television Slovenia (RTVS) recently announced that it had “refreshed” the show Arena by removing presenters Igor Pirkovič and Vida Petrovčič and replacing them with new presenters. Valentina Plaskan was also left without her show – Dnevnik. The new term for depoliticisation and the reckoning with recalcitrant presenters is, therefore, “refreshment”. In …
