Ecuador: Private television station refuses to broadcast campaign by the government

panampost.com reported last Friday , the television network Ecuavisa Ecuador announced its refusal to transmit the TV campaign by the government “Citizenship speaks to the media” driven. The management and channel campus believe that this campaign aims to discredit the media and journalists.

“Ecuavisa refrain from transmitting national chains on the campaign ‘Citizenship speaks to the media’. This decision Ecuavisa have taken on behalf of decency. We can not accept to be forced to spend official chains with messages that seeks to discredit and vilify journalists, mentioning them by name, but there comes a sentence of recognition , ” said the newscaster and vice president of news channel, Alfonso Espinosa de los Monteros, during prime news program “Televistazo”. Read Article