DILEMELE TELEVIZIUNILOR LOCALE
Dilemmas of Local Televisions

Summary/Abstract: Local televisions appeared in Romania after 1989. contributing in such a way to the democratization of the society. In time, their number grew and exceeded 200, and their quality improved. Despite these facts, their situation is not good. Economic and political pressures influence the editors’ decisions negatively. A television with economical problems is vulnerable from the point of view of deontology. Politicians own many televisions, and they use them to promote themselves or their political party. Things can improve gradually by means of reorganization, because of which The Deontology Unique Code was adopted in 2009. and with the support of the society. These two should be well synchronized. Only politically correct, responsible and professional press can earn respect.

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