Discovery Braces for Fight to Protect Polish Business Against Government Crackdown on Foreign Ownership

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Discovery is bracing for a bitter fight to keep its business in Poland amid an aggressive drive by the country’s ruling right-wing party to block foreign ownership of media. On July 7, Poland’s Law…

that the company is “watching very closely to defend our business interest against the regulatory overreach and anti-consumer behavior and other market uncertainty.”

“There is no legitimate reason for the delay. None,” declared Perrette. “The fact that we’ve had other licenses owned in the same way renewed in the same period is proof to the fact that the criteria being used for this news channel license renewal is political — not legitimate or regulatory.”

 

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