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Coverage dated October 25, 2026

Thousands gather in Prague to protest licence fee plans

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Several thousand people gathered in Prague on Sunday to protest against plans to change the funding system for public television and radio, accusing the government of stifling press freedom.

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  1. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Thousands protest in Prague as government advances public media funding overhaul (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Czechs have rallied in Prague to protest a government plan to overhaul funding for public broadcasters

  2. Bloomberg

    Thousands Protest in Prague Against Public Media Funding Change (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Thousands of Czechs protested in central Prague on Sunday against Prime Minister Andrej Babis’s government plan to overhaul the financing of public broadcasters, which critics say threatens media freedom.

  3. WFMZ Allentown

    Thousands gather in Prague to protest licence fee plans (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    Several thousand people gathered in Prague on Sunday to protest against plans to change the funding system for public television and radio, accusing the government of stifling press freedom.

  4. Al Jazeera

    Thousands protest in Prague against public media funding reforms (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Demonstrators allege Prime Minister Andrej Babis and his coalition's proposed reforms pose a threat to press freedom.

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