USR MP: The TVR program on New Year’s Eve cost € 140,000 and was a pandemic



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The president of the Committee on Culture, Arts, Media of the Chamber of Deputies, USR deputy Iulian Bulai, affirms, this Saturday, that “TVR1 had a New Year’s Eve program full of gossip about everything a pandemic means .

The program cost 140,000 euros. In addition, he notes that the program promoted “people declared fanatical of conspiracy theories”, such as Dan Bittman and Mugur Mihaiescu. “I will call the representatives of the CNA to Parliament to offer us a point of view,” announced Bulai, specifying that “Doina Gradea must leave TVR.”

“In the last 7 months, the Romanian government has given the private media some 40 million euros to write about the government measures taken against the pandemic. I have constantly questioned the ineffectiveness of this measure. 2 days ago, with our money, TVR1 had a New Year’s Eve program full of gossip about everything a pandemic means: mask, vaccine, danger, protection, social distance. With people declared fanatical of conspiracy theories“Iulian Bulai wrote on Facebook on Saturday.

He says that nothing more counterproductive could be done.

“You spend 40 million euros a year to inform the world (inefficiently), but you allow public funds to be misinformed on public television in the midst of a pandemic. In prime time. New Year Eve. That is, you are sabotaging measures to prevent the spread of the disease. A lot of money. Soon I will call the representatives of the CNA to Parliament to give us their point of view on this situation.Also wrote the president of the Commission of Culture, Arts, Media of the Chamber of Deputies.

Bulai believes that “Doina Gradea must leave TVR and take with her the PSD partners who stayed there.”

“We met in a regular session in February and started cleaning up,” Bulai concluded in his Facebook post.

Previously, he announced, also on Facebook, that the New Year’s Eve program on TVR 1 cost 140,000 euros.

“Cheap New Year’s theater cost the Romanian state 140,000 euros. Huge. TVR must be reformed or abolished. We have no other options. I support the first option. And I fight for it,” Bulai also wrote on Facebook.

On New Year’s Eve, TVR 1 presented a program featuring “Vacanţa Mare”, starting at 11:00 pm, with Mugur Mihăiescu, actor and businessman from the HoReCa sector who participated in the anti-mask protests in Victoriei Square.

Dan Bittman, a vocal skeptic crowns last year, was also present on the New Years Eve special.

According to paginademedia.ro, TVR 1’s New Year’s Eve program was seen by 509,000 viewers, ranking fifth at the top of audiences.

Dorina Rusu, a member of the NAC, also had a reaction to the TVR 1 program on New Years Eve on Saturday, reporting that she had notified herself and that the public television program of the night between the years will be analyzed in a meeting. and CNA.

“Entertainment shows must comply with the law like everyone else, and the TVR show is not just about bad jokes about the authorities handling the pandemic crisis, but about the fact that public television, at some moment of In a time as complicated as the pandemic, televisions and radio stations have to scoff.and understands not only freedoms, but also responsibilities, and public television is all the more indebted to the responsibility as it is financed with public money, but this was still one of the not infrequent moments, sadly, when TVR abandoned its mission. “, said Dorina Rusu, in a press release sent on Saturday.

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