





Governing Liberals claim most news on Romania public television
In 2006, representatives of the new PD-L party, formed of the former Democratic Party and the Liberal Democratic Party, appeared in some 25% of the political news on TVR, while PSD - in 23% of the news reports.
By the end of 2006, SRTv, the society running the public television stations, was run by president-general manager Tudor Giurgiu, while reputed journalist Rodica Culcer served as head of the News Department. In November-December 2007, the head of the station was Alexandru Sassu, a politician, while the News department was run by journalist Madalina Radulescu.
The politicians who appeared most during the TVR 1 main prime-time news bulletin were President Traian Basescu and Liberal PM Calin Popescu Tariceanu.