Tuesday, August 2, 2016

Jacek Kurski dismissed from the post of the President of TVP – TVN24

Photo: Radek Parsley / PAP | Video: tvn24 Kurski was president of TVP January ( “Poland and the world”, 08/01/2016)

Jacek Kurski was dismissed from the post of the President of TVP decision of the Council of National Media – announced on Tuesday Krzysztof Czabański, chairman of the RMN.



President of TVP Jacek Kurski was in January 2016. Previously, for two months he served as undersecretary of state at the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage.

Krzysztof Czabański (PiS ) was on Monday the chairman of the National Media Council. Then he announced that on Tuesday the authorities of public media shall report to the information on financial, programmatic and staffing state companies and their ideas for the future. One of Tuesday’s decision is appealed current president of TVP Jacek Kurski.



First resolution



– This is the first resolution of the National Media Council. The second announces the decision to contest for President of the Polish Television. The competition will be announced and settled no later than mid-October of this year. At the moment, after the break, the Council will deliberate on the appointment of the President of Television for a temporary period to settle the contest – told reporters Czabański during a break in the meeting RMN, in which the authorities of individual companies public media presented the situation.

– There are two proposals (the candidates for the acting head of TVP – ed.) filed in the case. The decision will be made within the next 2-3 hours – Czabański said.

Another member of the RMN Juliusz Braun told reporters that the president of TVP canceled at the request of Joan Lichocki, which is critical of his actions. He added that it was after hearing about Jacek Kurski about the situation on TV.

– We all know what the situation is on TV – said Braun. As he said, the appeal Kursky voted four Council members (he, Elżbieta Kruk, Joanna and Krzysztof Lichocka Czabański), and from voting abstained Grzegorz Podżorny (member RMN reported by Kukiz’15).





On Tuesday, at its second meeting, the Media National met with representatives of the three public media: Polish Press Agency, Polish Radio and Polish Television, who presented the Council with information on the financial, programmatic and staffing state companies.

President from January

Jacek Kurski was appointed president of TVP by the Treasury Minister David Jackiewicz in January 2016 years on the basis of the so-called. small novella media. Krzysztof Czabański – the Government Plenipotentiary. Media reform – stressed then “high competence Kurski: managerial, political, professional journalism.”

Kurski criticized while the opposition, which accused him of “broadcasting boring, pompous and stupid propaganda “(eg. Modern) or standard” straight from the martial law “(PO). After the changes introduced by the PiS in the public media, with work in TVP said goodbye to many journalists, including Beata Tadla, Piotr Krasko, Justyna Dobrosz-laborer, Hanna Lis, Diana Rudnik, Jarosław Kulczycki, Milena Kruszniewska, NC Lewicka, Jacek Tacik, and the Polish Radio, among others, Jerzy Sosnowski, Catherine Pilarska, Przemysław Szubartowicz, Kamila Terpiał. According to critics Kurski his presidency also fell audience TVP.



Media Council of the National

The National Media Council is a new institution introduced by a law which came into force on 7 July. The five Council, whose term of office will last six years, has appoint and dismiss management and supervisory boards TVP, Polish Radio and PAP.

According to the Law of three Board members appointed by the Sejm; two points the president from among candidates proposed by the two biggest clubs opposition.

The law – from the moment when RMN – tolerate subordination authorities TVP and PR to the Minister of the Treasury, which introduced the so-called. small novella media in December 2015. According to the Law “immediately after the assembly of the Council at the first meeting of the” Minister of the Treasury shall convene an extraordinary general meetings of companies to adapt their statutes to the changes resulting from the Act of RMN.

Author: m / I / PAP, TVN24

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