“The People’s Commissar TV” was on the board of TVP program – Press Portal

Marek Kassa in 2001, he was dismissed from the position of Deputy Director of Television Information Agency (TAI). Responsible for programming. It happened after the publication of “Gazeta Wyborcza”, depicting how the PSL promoted on the air, sending reporters TVP even on the least important meeting – if only participated in them PSL politicians. As she wrote, “GW” Kass colleagues called “the Commissioner popular TV”.

Now the program has been a member of the board of TVP. It consists of 15 members: ten indicate parliamentary groups and selects five National Council of Radio and Television – the “group of persons with the achievements and experience in the field of cul ture and the media.” Brand Kassy has not indicated the party – it was chosen media market regulator. What in his work decided to appoint to the board of TVP program? – Various considerations – corresponds to the President of NBC Jan Dworak. – We drove the desire to choose the composition that best meet their role – he adds. According to the Law on Radio and Television Program Board “adopt a resolution containing the assessment of the level and quality of the” Television. What kind intentions towards public media regulator provides a choice? – This is a biased question – refutes Dworak. – The council of the program is still 14 other people. I am not an advocate of any of them – he adds. – I’m not surprised – says Robert Kozak, former head of BBC news service for Polish radio and former head of the “Messages”. – Selection of Brand Kassy the advice of television programs is a consequence of what is happening for years in the public media. I know that the President Jan Dworak had sincere intentions of the de-politicization of the process of selecting the media authority, but suffered defeat in this field. This was seen after the first competitions on supervisory boards (in 2010 – ed. Ed.) – Concludes Robert Kozak. In addition to Mark Kassy the program council elected governor TVP: Wojciech Jędrzejewski, Andrzej Krajewski, Jack Moscow and Kamila Wronowską. Appointed by the parliamentary groups were: Jacek Fedorowicz, Elizabeth Misiak-Bremer, Iwona Śledzińska-Katarasińska, Marek Wojcik (all by the Parliamentary Club PO), Barbara Bubula, Anna Sobecka, Bozena Walewska (PiS), Aleksander Luczak (PSL), Tomasz Kalita ( SLD) and Charles Jene (Your Movement). The term of office of the program board is four years. (RUT)