first, the resolution of the appeal, then – to leave the position until October. Tuesday’s decision of the National Media Council for the presidency of Jacek Kurski on public television caused some confusion. The appeal Kurski criticized even part of the right-wing media and journalists.
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the appeal Jacek Kurski as President of TVP took place on Tuesday during a meeting of the newly established National Media Council. RMN heard earlier in the day its report on the situation in public television.
First, the resolution of the cancellation …
As reported one of the members of the RMN, Juliusz Braun, having heard Joanna Lichocka ( PiS MP, a member of RMN) filed a motion for dismissal Kurski.
According to Braun, as the reason it indicated two things: a very bad financial situation of the TVP and the dramatic drop in viewership.
In addition to her for appeal Kurski voted: chairman RMN Czabański Krzysztof and Elżbieta Kruk (both are Members PiS) and Juliusz Braun (on behalf of the PO). From voting abstained Gregory Podżorny (for the Kukiz’15).
was then taken to the resolution concerning the announcement of the competition for the new President of TVP, which is to be settled no later than 15 October.
… later, “the resolution a bit different”
After hours. 15 – during a break in the meeting – Czabański informed that the Council has on Tuesday will debate the appointment of interim President of TVP, pending the outcome of the competition.
Juliusz Braun described later in TOK FM, and proceeded Council meeting. – At this point the name was not mentioned, while in the second, afternoon part of the meeting Mr. Chairman Czabański said that the candidacy of Mrs. Raczynska withdraws – said Braun. Margaret Raczyńska-Weinsberg since February of this is the advisor to the board of the Polish Television, and in the years 2006-2008, with a short break, she was director of TVP1.
Braun reported that Lichocka, Czabański and Kruk after the break came at a meeting of the Council of the information that they want to RMN “passed a resolution slightly different.” It was decided then that the resolution of the cancellation Kurski enter into force on the date of settlement of the competition for the new president of TVP, but not later than 15 October this year. Until then Kurski will then served as President of the television.
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After the meeting Czabański was asked by reporters about the recent words of the President of Jaroslaw Kaczynski. Law and Justice leader in an interview with “The Things” said that he sees a chance for it to Jacek Kurski continued his mission.
Czabański said he encourages Kurski and other persons to participate in the competition for the new head of TVP.
– I think that (…) how each participant has a chance to win it – added the head of the RMN.
the call from the President
on the subject of hype around President of TVP also writes “Rzeczpospolita”. According to the findings of the log in the break, the RMN Czabańskiego and Lichocka summoned himself PiS leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski. A prominent politician of the ruling party – quoted by “Rzeczpospolita” – he said that “the president ordered to leave Kurski as acting CEO until October 15, or until the results of a new competition.”
Journal wrote, moreover, that according to his other sources Kaczynski knew that the Council revokes Kurski, because such a decision would collapse the day before the meeting management PiS. It was then established that p.o. the president is Margaret Raczyńska. It is not known why Kaczynski on Tuesday changed the decision.
On the other hand, in an interview with the monthly “Press” Joanna Lichocka – which filed for an appeal Kurski – said other motives of his actions. – I said it from the beginning: the powers that public media must be written out competitions. It can not be that the government appoints the president of TVP – explains PiS MP. – Allegations of poor financial situation and falling television audience were indeed raised at the meeting, but do not they have decided to appeal – he said.
We have asked the Chancellery of the Sejm an application for a transcript of Tuesday’s meeting of the RMN. So far we have not received an answer.
Storm on the right
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Council’s decision to revoke Kurski was criticized part of the right-wing media. Michal Karnowski wrote on its website Wpolityce.pl that “Kurski should receive more reward, not a resignation.”
“With all the reservations restored in TVP pluralism and sensitivity to patriotism and the Polish raison d’etat, opened it on new themes and new people “- says Karnowski.
” Media Council of National, in my opinion sinned here pochopnością judgment and decision. It is not serious and rational mode of operation, a method that causes only a wobbling structure “- he said.
Another right-wing journalist – Piotr Semka – criticized in turn, the idea that it Raczyńska replaced Kurski.
“it will be a terrible choice. Back to the era Farfał (Peter Farfał, president of TVP in 2008-2009, related to, among others, with the League of Polish Families and the Renaissance Polish National – ed.) “- wrote Semka.
on the other hand, according to Tomasz Sakiewicz of” Polish Gazeta “and the TV Republic (this just with the number of television journalists than for governments to Kurski TVP), the reasons for “censure” for Kurski include “Alliance with a group of Roman Giertych, very vague reform TVP, not the best nominations personnel, lack of development concepts TVP in the long run and the conflict with the group that formed the media law.”
He added that in his confusion the media after announced news of the cancellation of Jacek Kurski was the result of the “first information was inaccurate.” “There it is stated that he was not revoked immediately,” – explains Sakiewicz.
Author: js ts // gak / Source: PAP, TVN24, Republic
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