In recent weeks, there has been a real revolution in public media. On December 27, the Minister of Culture and National Heritage Bartlomiej Sienkiewicz decided to stage them. in liquidation. A week earlier, Minister Sienkiewicz dismissed the presidents of Polish Television, Polish Radio and the Polish Press Agency. The new management boards of the companies were elected by the new supervisory boards appointed by the minister.
Agnieszka Szydlowska is the new director of Trójka
As the portal Wirtualnemedia.pl has now unofficially established, the new director of Trójka will be Agnieszka Szydlowska. The journalist is supposed to take the place of Marcin Vesiewicz, who headed the station for more than two years. Szydlowska will be the sixth director of the Polish Radio III program in the last three years.
Agnieszka Szydlowska was previously associated with Radio Troika for more than 15 years. He hosted the radio program “Alternative Program” and the weekend program “Radio Dom Culture”, he reported for the station, including: music festivals.
He bid farewell to the Polish Radio III program in May 2020 following the scandal surrounding one of the editions of the Polish Radio Three Hits.
Scandal on the III program of Polish Radio
In the middle of 2020, a fight broke out around Radio Trozhka, which was caused by the deletion of Kazik Staszewski's song titled. “Your pain is better than mine.” When the song topped the charts thanks to listener votes, the entire chart was suddenly cancelled. Information about Kazik's song was also removed. After a wave of criticism, Trójka's management issued a statement that the song was listed against the regulations. A subsequent statement said the list had been manipulated and should be scrapped. However, it was later revealed that text messages sent by Troika authorities to journalists to “make sure” that Caziq's song did not appear too high on the list and were not revealed. Journalists left the station en masse, including Marek Niezwiecki, who sued Polskie Radio.
As a result of the scandal, several people left the radio station, including: Piotr Metz, Piotr Stelmach, Marcin Kidrinski, Hirek Wrona, Agnieszka Obszanska, Piotr Kaczkowski, Michal Olsanski, Agnieszka Szydlowska and Katarzyna. Some of them returned to the station after some time, and some moved to a new station – Radio Nowy Świat.
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