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Czech public media workers strike over funding plan

Original: Czech public media workers have gone on a one-day strike to protest a government plan to change how public broadcasters

Czech public media workers have walked out for one day to protest a government plan to change how public broadcasters are funded. Staff at Czech Radio and Czech Television halted news output, warning that the proposed financing model could weaken editorial independence and leave public journalism exposed to political pressure. Unions say the strike is a warning shot, and further industrial action is possible if the government does not revise the plan.

Why now: A one-day strike by journalists at public broadcasters raises concerns about media independence in the Czech Republic.

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