Public Broadcaster to Become Company

Ljubljana, 12 November - The Culture Ministry presented on Thursday draft amendments to the RTV Slovenija act which would transform the public broadcaster into a privately held company and cut the number of members in its Council from 29 to 11.

Ljubljana A press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act. Culture Minister Majda Sirca (right) and the head of the Media Directorate Vojko Stopar (centre). Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act.
Culture Minister Majda Sirca (right) and the head of the Media Directorate Vojko Stopar (centre).
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act. Pictured: head of the team which drafted the motion Jurij Zurej. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act.
Pictured: head of the team which drafted the motion Jurij Zurej.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana A press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
A press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana The head of the Media Directorate Vojko Stopar at a press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
The head of the Media Directorate Vojko Stopar at a press conference of the Culture Ministry presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Culture Minister Majda Sirca at a press conference presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Majda Sirca at a press conference presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana Culture Minister Majda Sirca at a press conference presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act. Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

Ljubljana
Culture Minister Majda Sirca at a press conference presenting draft amendments to the national broadcaster act.
Photo: Tamino Petelinsek/STA

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