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Czech media faces strike amid budget cuts
Thousands gathered in Prague to protest the Czech government's plan to cut public media funding by 15%. This move is part of their efforts to finance media directly from the general budget instead of license fees. The change has sparked a political crisis, and its reversal is seen as a threat to media independence, with expectations of layoffs affecting between 300 and 500 employees at Czech Television and Radio. There is widespread public discontent and accusations that the government is targeting independent media.
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