TV News LIES

Monday, Jan 12th

Last update02:21:20 AM GMT

You are here News Journalism & Media Silvio Berlusconi caught out trying to stifle media

Silvio Berlusconi caught out trying to stifle media

E-mail Print PDF

The new transcripts, published in Italy for the first time yesterday, suggest that Mr Berlusconi telephoned a commissioner on the country's independent broadcast regulator, Agcom, after he learned that a show examining corruption cases against him was due to go out on state broadcaster Rai.

"What the fuck are you doing with all this?" the irate Prime Minister shouted at the commissioner, Giancarlo Innocenzi. In another call Mr Berlusconi demands that a show looking at his alleged mafia links be muzzled.

More...


Most Recent Related Stories...


2026 looks ominous for media, from Hollywood to journalism

2026 looks ominous for mediaThe worst thing about today's media environment is that — bad as it is — it...

Brendan Carr admits his FCC is Trump’s journalism police

Brendan CarrThe Federal Communications Commission chair, Brendan Carr, admitted at a Senate hearing on Wednesday that there...

CBS pulls '60 Minutes' segment on El Salvador's CECOT prison

60 Mingtes segment cutCBS pulled a "60 Minutes" segment hours before it was set to air on Dec. 21,...

Margaret Sullivan: The tug-of-war over CNN shows how dysfunctional US media has become

CNNOn Thursday evening, as rumors about the Brown University gunman swirled, CNN’s Kaitlan Collins posted on...
 
America's # 1 Enemy
Tee Shirt
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
TVNL Tee Shirt
 
TVNL TOTE BAG
Conserve our Planet
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
 
Get your 9/11 & Media
Deception Dollars
& Help Support TvNewsLIES.org!
 
The Loaded Deck
The First & the Best!
The Media & Bush Admin Exposed!