Tag: Public Broadcasting Services
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There used to be journalists hosting debates on the public broadcaster
There used to be actual journalists hosting and conducting debates and shows on the public broadcaster as opposed to the eccentricity of today’s insanities on Television Malta. None of what is going on today on. the public broadcaster should be normalised. This is why the Labour Party’s endless theatre of propaganda is not only unconvincing…
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Who’s taking responsibility at the Public Broadcasting Services for Malta’s regular failures in Eurovision?
Sadly, Malta’s failure at the Eurovision Song Contest remains a reminder that whatever the government and its executives are doing in the public broadcaster remains mediocre at best, but the government has never shown any liking or interest to actually make an effort to win. The situation can also be compared to sports and other…
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Television Malta stopped political discussions on Friday night so that Labour broadcasts its own political programme instead
Apparently, political discussions in Maltese television on Friday night have been moved from the Public Broadcaster, (Television Malta) to Super ONE. The administration, editors and executives at the Public Broadcasting Services and Television Malta should be made to explain why they have decided to dumb down their content on Friday night so that now, Labour…
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The public broadcaster flew to London to cover the launch of the Gladiator II movie
If the story about the government’s funding for the production of Gladiator II wasn’t excruciating enough, it seems the Public Broadcasting Services sent their journalists to the film’s premiere in London. They also interviewed Johann Grech, the Film Commissioner, who was in attendance. This is one of the rare instances where the Public Broadcasting Services…
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Nexos Lighting and Silvio Scerri take over the Public Broadcaster
Following his takeover over the Valletta Local Council via his associate and ally Olaf McKay, Silvio Scerri has now taken over the public broadcaster via his previous employee and associate Keith Chetcuti. You can find an article about him here on Daphne Caruana Galizia’s website. Keith Chetcuti is replacing the previous CEO Mark Sammut. The…
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Labour Party propagandist Quinton Scerri is behind the failed “Wanderlust Festival”
Who calls a family festival, Wanderlust Festival? Apparently, it’s Quinton Scerri, a propagandist that serves the Labour Party at the Public Broadcasting Services. Quinton Scerri has a very interesting history with the Labour Party. He was the Mayor of ?abbar before he was forced to resign from his post by the Labour Party fixer Ronnie…
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Labour’s new precedent: indicting activists for protesting on public property
Yesterday, NGO Repubblika held an impromptu protest at the premises of the Public Broadcasting Services to protest Television Malta’s lack of coverage of its activities. Repubblika has been one of the foremost NGOs in the fight against corruption and its President, Robert Aquilina appears regularly in public meetings promoting the rule of law. His brother,…
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The lawyers representing the state broadcaster are the same lawyers of Kieth Schembri and Rosianne Cutajar
I think The Shift News has already covered this, but just in case, Mark Vassallo and Edward Gatt are currently representing the state broadcaster, Public Broadcasting Services. The Shift News covered the story that Mark Vassallo and Edward Gatt are representing the Malta Film Commission. Recently, the Malta Film Commission hosted the Maltese judiciary on…
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Did Jeremy Camilleri tell Jon Mallia he’s a director at PBS?
Jeremy Camilleri likes grandstanding against Labour’s critics as he receives his iced buns. Mark CamilleriWebsite Editor Historian and Publisher
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Propaganda Broadcasting Services
The annual budget for the Public Broadcasting Services is the equivalent of 2021’s yearly increase in salaries and wages paid by the Office of the Prime Minister. According to the last Budget, the payroll of the Office of the Prime Minister increased from €12.5million to €18.5million from 2020 to 2021 – a 6 million Euros…

