Ekonomická situace a právní regulace médií veřejné služby v České republice a ve vybraných zemích střední Evropy

Abstract

This thesis deals with the reality of public broadcasters in selected countries of Central Europe, namely the Czech Republic, Slovak Republic, Poland and Hungary. Marginally, is this thesis interested in how public service media works, due to historical comparation.The introduction describes and explains the general principles of public service broadcasting, recalling some concepts and accepts criticism of the current broadcasting model. The next section examines whether public service broadcasting is beneficial to society, and if it is worth to keep. The final chapters, I use the previously described phenomenon to write journalistic article which is introducing the reality of Czech TV as the strongest public media in region of Central Europe. Next, I did a journalistic interview with sociologist on the functioning of mass media which is accompagned by an opinion poll with respected czech journalists. This bachelor thesis ends with specific article which is subjectively pointing at key issue of whole problem.