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Czech Public Media Workers Strike Over Funding Overhaul Plan

Original: Czech public media workers go on strike over a plan to overhaul their funding

Workers at Czech public media walked out on strike in protest at a government plan to overhaul how the broadcaster is funded. Staff fear the proposed changes could weaken the financial independence of public broadcasting and open the door to political pressure. The stoppage has drawn attention across Europe, where public media funding reforms have become a contested political issue in several countries.

Why now: The strike raises concerns about the future independence and financing of public broadcasting in Czechia.

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