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Attacks happened before as well: times when the LRT was headed by two directors and the budget was drastically cut

The ruling Farmer Greens, who are aiming to change the LRT's management and council member appointment procedures, are by far…

6 years ago
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Gadeikis elected chairman of Lithuania’s LRT Council

Journalist, philologist and litterateur Liudvikas Gadeikis, 63, has been elected chairman of the Council of the Lithuanian National Radio and…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian president appoints new members to LRT Council

Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė on Monday appointed Tomas Balžekas, a journalist and the owner of a magazine publishing business, Giedrė…

7 years ago
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Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė elected to head Lithuania’s national broadcaster LRT

The council of the Lithuanian national radio and television LRT on Tuesday elected Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė, former editor-in-chief of delfi.lt news…

7 years ago
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President calls for open vote on public broadcaster’s director

President Dalia Grybauskaitė is calling on the Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) Council to elect the public broadcaster's next director…

7 years ago
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Seimas panel questions national broadcaster’s top management

Žygintas Pečiulis, the head of the council of the Lithuanian national broadcaster LRT, told the parliamentary commission scrutinizing LRT finances…

7 years ago
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Seimas panel wants external audit of national broadcaster’s finances

The Lithuanian parliament's acting commission for scrutiny of the national broadcaster's operations decided at its first meeting on Thursday to…

7 years ago
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Journalist not eligible for Lithuanian national broadcaster’s top executive over lack of master’s degree

Council of the Lithuanian national radio and television LRT decided on Tuesday that candidates for LRT top executive will be…

7 years ago
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National broadcaster’s council chief complains over too many papers asked too fast

The information submitted to Lithuanian parliamentarians may contain shortcomings, as the parliament was requesting too many documents within an excessively…

7 years ago
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Virginijus Valentinavičius. LRT, camouflage rhetoric and the rough truth

There wouldn't even have been a discussion over the LRT's finances if the LRT had voluntarily handed over all the…

7 years ago
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Lithuanian ruling MPs initiate parliamentary probe into public broadcaster LRT

Lawmakers of the ruling Lithuanian Farmers and Greens Union (LFGU) are initiating a parliamentary investigation into the management and financial…

7 years ago
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National audit office to decide by mid-Jan on LRT audit

The Lithuanian National Audit Office (NAO) expects to decide by mid-January whether or not to perform an audit of the…

7 years ago
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Kęstutis Girnius. LRT – a state within a state?

Around a month ago 66 members of Seimas called upon the Lithuanian Radio and Television (LRT) council to answer a…

7 years ago
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80 MPs ask additional questions to national broadcaster LRT

Eighty Lithuanian parliamentarians asked additional questions to the council of the national broadcaster LRT, asking for more information about employee…

7 years ago