PiS proposes changes regarding the antenna share of Polish works in radio stations. – We suggest that radio stations from 5: 00-24: 00 80% were playing. Polish music, Marek Suski said during a press conference.
The deputy announced the amendment of the Broadcasting Act, which “will take place with special care for culture and Polish artists who are facing the difficult time of the pandemic.”
They cannot play concerts like they did before COVID, so we meet their expectations
– added.
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Time for Polish artists, according to the amendment to the media law, will be at least 50 percent. monthly airtime. The politician assured that he already had signatures on the draft changes, both on the part of PiS MPs and other MPs.
– The airtime of debut bands or artists will be counted as 300%. There are such solutions in other European Union countries. I think that the proposed solutions in the act will encourage young artists to make their debuts – continued the MP.
– We do not close ourselves to the world and such music will also be in the media on normal, democratic rights – said Suski.
At the moment, radio stations must allocate at least 33 percent. time of broadcasting songs for songs that are performed in Polish, of which at least 60 percent. in hours 5-24.
The Broadcasting Act in force since 2012 regulates what part of Polish songs must be broadcast during the day (from 5 to 24) – first it was 40%, from 2013 – 50%, and from 2014 – 60% .
Suski: Nobody bowed to anyone
When asked if the decision was a tribute to Paweł Kukiz, the PiS MP said that they actually talked about this project. “He said he was for it and he supported the idea, but no one has bowed to anyone,” he said.
The same postulate was made in October 2020 by Paweł Kukiz. The MP then appealed to Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki and the National Broadcasting Council for more Polish music to be played in the public media, which would help artists in the difficult situation caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Krzysztof Czabański, the head of the National Media Council, was to speak favorably about this idea.
Source: Gazeta

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