The Committee on Freedom of Speech and Information recommends that the Parliament adopts in its Entirety the Bill on Amendments to the Law "On Television and Radio Broadcasting" (re Coordination of certain Regulations of the Law with the Constitution of Ukraine)

23 January 2009, 10:04

The Bill (Reg. No.3140) introduces amendments to Article 14 of the effective Law concerning the status of the National Radio Broadcasting Company and the National Television Broadcasting Company, procedure of appointment and dismissal of its leaders. The Bill also suggests that setting up of public councils for creation of the Civil television and radio broadcasting in Ukraine be suspended.