"The Fish Rots From the Head": Polish Expert on the Threat of Media Politicization

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When considering amendments to the LRT management law in Lithuania, it may seem that these changes are only technical – who appoints whom, who can fire whom and what the required majority of votes should be. However, constitutional law expert Prof. Anna Wójcik, who studies media takeover processes in Central and Eastern Europe, says that these amendments are a clear warning signal.