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Brazil: Politicians own the media

Categories: Latin America, Brazil, Media & Journalism

“271. This is the number of Brazilians politicians that are partners, owners or directors of radio and TV broadcasters, which is against the law. Harassment of politicians on the media is much greater if we take into consideration the printed press”, comments Rogério Christofoletti [1] [pt] on a recent research by the Communication Studies and Research Institute (Epcom).