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Link to: TV station’s licence cancelled by Ministry of Transport and Communications

TV station’s licence cancelled by Ministry of Transport and Communications

The decision was made after the ministry verified that the station had not operated during its first 12 trial months.

Link to: Two journalists receive death threats

Two journalists receive death threats

Journalists Eduardo Vite Benítez and Leida Angulo Vallejo has both received death threats that are linked to their journalistic investigations.

Link to: Mayor bursts into radio station, beats journalist

Mayor bursts into radio station, beats journalist

News programme host Henry Lovera was beaten by the mayor of Pachacamac, who was upset over information provided by a source that was publicised via a live broadcast.

Link to: Tribunal issues injunction against newspaper

Tribunal issues injunction against newspaper

An injunction was issued against the “Mundo Oriental” newspaper after it was accused of having tarnished the reputation and violated the right to honour of the El Tigre governor.

Link to: Radio journalist harassed by public servant

Radio journalist harassed by public servant

The official was angry over comments made by the journalist, who accused him of being responsible for the Local Education Administration Unit debts.

Link to: Government suspends television station for three days, fails to renew radio station’s licence

Government suspends television station for three days, fails to renew radio station’s licence

The Telecommunications Superintendent’s Office suspended the television station allegedly for disseminating false information.

Link to: CONATEL grants privately-owned radio station’s frequency to National Assembly

CONATEL grants privately-owned radio station’s frequency to National Assembly

CONATEL has assigned to the National Assembly one of the frequencies lost by the CNB radio station when it was pulled off the air along with 31 other radio stations.

Link to: Armed National Guard personnel enter newspaper’s premises; police seize film footage from TV station

Armed National Guard personnel enter newspaper’s premises; police seize film footage from TV station

National Guard officers entered the offices of the daily “De Frente” and stayed for three days in order to review legal documents.