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  • (German Constitutional) Court: Politicians have too much power over TV

    03/25/2014 11:13:06 PM PDT · by Olog-hai · 2 replies
    TheLocal.de ^ | 25 Mar 2014 10:46 GMT+01:00 | (DPA/The Local)
    Germany’s top court ruled on Tuesday morning that politicians have too much influence over the country’s state broadcaster. The Constitutional Court in Karlsruhe decided that several aspects of broadcaster ZDF’s state contract were against the constitution. […] Politicians can also have “no decisive influence” over the selection of members for the television board, the court added. …