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EBU renews warning over Lithuania’s LRT dismissal proposals

December 19, 2025 11.20 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The European Broadcasting Union has again raised concerns about Lithuanian legislative proposals that would change the procedure for dismissing the Director General of Lithuanian National Radio and Television (LRT), warning […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: EBU, LRT Edited: 19 December 2025 11:20

CEE PSBs warn Lithuania over moves to curb LRT independence

December 8, 2025 13.48 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Public service media organisations from across Central and Eastern Europe have written to the Lithuanian Seimas warning that planned changes to the law governing public broadcaster LRT risk undermining its […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: EBU, LRT Edited: 11 December 2025 13:44

EBU makes Lithuanian appeal

January 9, 2019 10.04 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has reiterated its reservations about a draft law regarding Lithuania’s national public broadcaster LRT.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: EBU, Lithuania, LRT Edited: 10 January 2019 10:12

EBU voices Lithuanian concerns

October 18, 2018 07.56 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The EBU has said it is concerned about proposed changes to Lithuanian National Radio and Television’s (LRT) governance, including the appointment of members of the governing bodies and supervision.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: EBU, Lithuania, LRT Edited: 18 October 2018 07:56

EBU voices Lithuania concerns

March 14, 2018 06.34 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has expressed concerns about the increasing political pressure being placed on Lithuania’s LRT.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: EBU, Lithuania, LRT Edited: 14 March 2018 06:34

European MEPs voice Lithuanian TV concerns

January 24, 2018 08.47 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Members of the European Parliament have expressed their concerns over the setting up of a commission in Lithuania to scrutinise the public broadcaster LRT.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: European Parliament, Lithuania, LRT Edited: 24 January 2018 08:47

TEO boosts smart TV offer

March 18, 2014 08.58 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The Lithuanian incumbent TEO has added LRT HD to its smart TV offer.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: Lithuania, LRT, TEO Edited: 18 March 2014 08:58

Lithuanian HD rights dispute grows

June 20, 2012 08.56 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Controversy is mounting in Lithuania over the HD rights to the Champions League and London Olympic Games.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline, TV Tagged With: LRT, TEO LT Edited: 20 June 2012 15:21

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