Prime Minister Andrej Babiš criticized the opposition for spreading disinformation about the planned abolition of radio and television fees, which he described as fulfilling the government's electoral promise, and accused it of inciting hysteria and dangerous demonstrations. #AndrejBabiš #ČeskáTelevize #demokracie (translated)
On Friday, October 23, 2026, protesters gathered at Malostranské náměstí in Prague to protest the abolition of license fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio, expressing their dissent by chanting and carrying banners with calls to support public media. #protest #veřejnoprávníměna #Českátelevize (translated)
Okamura criticized Czech Television for working against the interests of the country and the nation, and suggested the abolition of fees as a key point of the SPD program, emphasizing that public media are not independent and often censor opposition views. #ČeskáTelevize #poplatky #TomioOkamura (translated)
The Chamber has begun discussing the abolition of license fees, which has triggered protests from citizens and a strike by employees of Czech Television and Czech Radio. #koncesionářsképoplatky #protesty #Českátelevize (translated)
The Milion Moments Association called for demonstrations in Prague and Brno this weekend in protest against the accelerated proceedings of the Chamber of Deputies regarding the abolition of license fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio, fearing for the independence of public media. #MilionChvilek #ČeskáTelevize #demonstrace (translated)
In the parliament, there were heated protests from the opposition against the government's proposal to abolish the television and radio fee, which sparked loud dissenting expressions and demonstrations across the country. #demonstrace #propoplatky #českátelevize (translated)
Karel Havlíček from ANO defended the plan to change the funding of Czech Television and Czech Radio, which is to switch from license fees to the state budget using revenue from EET, and at the same time admitted that the party's failure in the Senate elections was caused by the inability to mobilize voters. #KarelHavlíček #ČeskáTelevize #Volby (translated)
The author stated that people hastily gathered at the House of Deputies in protest against the proposal for the nationalization of public media and chanted "We won't give up the media." He also wrote that ANO, SPD, and Motorists' Party deputies unexpectedly included a proposal concerning Czech Television and Czech Radio in the agenda of the House's proceedings today. https://t.co/NlFBlJDHAI #protest #žurnalistika #ČeskáTelevize #CZ (translated)
The leadership of Czech Television expressed strong concerns regarding the proposed law, which could mean the elimination of its funding, and emphasized the need for a thorough discussion about this change. #ČeskáTelevize #financování #stávka (translated)
The author of the contribution called on people who care about the events surrounding Czech Television and Czech Radio in the Assembly to come to Malostranské náměstí this evening and peacefully express their opinion. He stated that they will do their utmost in the Assembly, but he believes that the voice of the public is also important. #ČeskáTelevize #ČeskýRozhlas #Sněmovna #CZ (translated)
The author of the contribution argued that the government proposal to abolish television and radio fees would mean less money for public service media and their gradual decay. He stated that the coalition of ANO, SPD, and Motorists wanted to transfer the financing of Czech Television and Czech Radio to the state budget. https://t.co/LNQ2K0UAzC #media #ČeskáTelevize #rozpočet #CZ (translated)
The author of the contribution stated that according to him, the fight for Czech Television and Czech Radio has begun. He accused the coalition of pushing out the opposition and violating the rules of political competition, claiming that it wants to effectively nationalize public media and bring them under political power. He added that the coalition had been attacking after losing the elections and provided a link. https://t.co/KNizB01zCl #ČeskáTelevize #ČeskýRozhlas #Politika #CZ (translated)
The author of the contribution stated that, according to him, they wanted to silence Czech Television and Czech Radio and that this intention was presented as a relief from fees. He claimed that the state would borrow nearly 8 billion crowns for their financing and that people would repay it over several years through taxes, including interest. He added that, in his opinion, it was not about money, but about the effort to prevent criticism and only hear praise, just like during the Communists. https://t.co/8ooX8Be6hL #ČeskáTelevize #svobodaSlova #mediálníSvoboda #CZ (translated)
The coalition of ANO, SPD, and Motorists pushed for the discussion of a proposal in the Chamber of Deputies to abolish radio and television fees, which prompted a sharp reaction from the opposition, which considers it an attempt to weaken the independence of public media. #poplatky #ČeskáTelevize #veřejnoprávníMédia (translated)
The author of the contribution referred to the alleged beginning of efforts to nationalize Czech Television and Czech Radio as "an incredible mess." He wrote that members of the governing coalition wanted to abolish television and radio fees on that day, although he believed it was supposed to happen only in November, and added that they pushed through their intention. https://t.co/jzebVPyqC5 #ČeskáTelevize #ČeskýRozhlas #Zestátnění #CZ (translated)
The author of the contribution sharply criticized the planned abolition of television and radio fees. He wrote that, in his opinion, the battle for the nationalization of Czech Television and Czech Radio had begun. He claimed that the abolition of fees should have been postponed until November, but the members of the governing coalition wanted to push it through that very day. He added that the MPs also managed to push through another thing, which he did not specify further in the contribution. https://t.co/74QeNG3UiM #ČeskáTelevize #ČeskýRozhlas #Zestátnění #CZ (translated)
The author wrote that, in his opinion, the struggle for Czech Radio and Czech Television has begun. He accused the government parties, which he believes did not succeed in the Senate and municipal elections, of trying to destroy both institutions, which, in his view, achieved extraordinary results and respect even in a European comparison. He called for their immediate defense and added that Czech Radio has already faced a similar situation. https://t.co/napBBY5mEh #Českýrozhlas #Českátelevize #obrana #CZ (translated)
The author stated that they will not give up the media, claiming that the coalition proposed to initiate the nationalization of Czech Television and Czech Radio today, in violation of all rules. https://t.co/pZPj5klFfM #ČeskáTelevize #zestátnění #ČeskýRozhlas #CZ (translated)
The Chamber has begun discussing the government's proposal to abolish television and radio fees, planning to negotiate even on Saturday, which has provoked strong opposition. #zrušenípoplatků #Českátelevize #Sněmovna (translated)
The author of the contribution stated that everything is canceled and the battle over fees for Czech Television and Czech Radio begins. He also wrote that even after the operation, he considered it important to fight for public service media. #VeřejnoprávníMédia #BojZaPráva #ČeskáTelevize #CZ (translated)
