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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8171

15 March 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) council of europe
Parliamentary Committee on Culture worried about Berlusconi's control of Italian media

Strasbourg, 14/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The Parliamentary Assembly's Culture Committee of the Council of Europe has expressed its anxiety about the situation of the media in Italy. At the end of a meeting on Thursday in Paris it made the following statement, "The Committee is deeply concerned by the fact that the government is practically in control of all national TV channels. Inspite of promises made when he was elected last May, the Italian Prime Minister is still owner of three national...

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