The threat to freedom of information in Poland, with attempts to limit the broadcasts of the country’s only Catholic television station, is a little known issue in the rest of the world.

On Dec. 19, 2011, the National Council of Polish Radio and Television (KRRiT in Polish) did not grant the country’s only Catholic television station space on the new digital platform, which from 2013 will ensure Poles free access to a series of TV broadcasts.

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Filed under: * Culture-Watch • Media • Movies & Television • Religion & Culture • * International News & Commentary • Europe • Poland • * Religion News & Commentary • Other Churches • Roman Catholic

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