Working group to examine the future of the Finnish Broadcasting Company
Finland's Ministry of Transport and Communications appointed a parliamentary working group to review the public service duty and funding of the Finnish Broadcasting Company, YLE.
The group will be chaired by Mr Arto Satonen, MP and chair of the National Coalition Party parliamentary group.
Members of the working group:
MP Sirkka-Liisa Anttila (Centre Party)
MP Tuomo Puumala (Centre Party)
MP Eero Lehti (National Coalition Party)
MP Ritva Elomaa (Finns Party)
MP Teuvo Hakkarainen (Finns Party)
MP Eero Heinäluoma (Social Democratic Party)
MP Krista Kiuru (Social Democratic Party)
MP Outi Alanko-Kahiluoto (The Greens)
MP Matti Semi (Left Alliance)
MP Mikaela Nylander (SFP-RKP)
MP Peter Östman (Christian Democrats)
The term of the group will last until 31 May 2016.
Press release, 3.8.2015: Media markets and the role of the Finnish Broadcasting Company to be reviewed
Communications: Finnish Broadcasting Company and public service
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