December, thousands of Lithuanians protested in front of the parliament against the new broadcasting law. Photo: Petras Malukas LRT dispute exposed deep tensions between Lithuanian politics and media. The dispute over the role of the national broadcaster has not yet subsided. Opposition and journalists fear that the proposed amendments to the law will weaken LRT’s independence. The protests that broke out in December against the draft law of the Lithuanian national broadcaster LRT did not happen in vain. Tensions between the government and society had been simmering for a while, and the dispute over the role of the national broadcaster has not yet subsided. Topics: #dispute #national #broadcaster Post navigation Merz: The Middle East war is not NATO’s business(3) OPINION⟩ Our wallet is what interests the country(1)