LRT Council

Seimas rejects proposal to limit LRT director general’s terms of office

Terms of office of the director general of public broadcaster LRT (Lithuanian Radio and Television) will not be limited as the proposal put forward by the...

Another competition will be held to elect director general of public broadcaster LRT

On 21 March, election of the new director general of Lithuania’s public broadcaster LRT took place but none of the six candidates received the majority of...

National broadcaster mulls halting broadcasts for Lithuanians abroad

The National Radio and Television of Lithuania (LRT) is considering the possibility to halt satellite broadcasts of the LRT Lituanica channel for...

Warning over news media: situation compared to state of war

Currently the Seimas is discussing two legislative projects, which would fundamentally change news media work. Representative of the Lithuanian Journalist...

Seimas rejects LRT investigation conclusions: unprecedented vote in Seimas

On Thursday, the final vote on the LRT investigation commission’s conclusions was held in Seimas. As Remigijus Žemaitaitis , who chaired the sitting,...