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Radio Devin Music Editor Criticizes STVR Leadership On-Air

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A music editor at Radio Devin, part of Slovakia's public broadcaster STVR, directly criticized the institution's leadership during a live broadcast. The editor, Markovský, targeted both current management figures Flašíková and Šimkovičová in his on-air critique. His public criticism follows a broader pattern of artistic boycotts against the public broadcaster, with actors Martin Mňahončák and Jana Majeská recently joining other prominent figures including Kronero, Bárta, and Geišberg in refusing to work with STVR. The developments reflect ongoing tensions between creative professionals and the leadership of Slovakia's public service media organization, which operates television and radio services funded by public money.

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