More heads roll at Radio Liechtenstein
On Wednesday, the Liechtenstein removed the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Radio Liechtenstein and a member of the Board of Directors.
On Wednesday, the Liechtenstein
Parliament, the Landtag, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Radio
Liechtenstein, Norbert Seeger, and the Board of Directors, Alexander
Batliner dismissed with 13:12 votes. The entire Board of Directors stands
has been in the crossfire of criticism for months, as the broadcaster is still
is deep in the red. As Parliament only has the two
Board of Directors mentioned above, the other Board of Directors mandates remain
five members of the seven-member body in office. In a
published in the Liechtensteiner Volksblatt entitled
Batliner described the deselection as a "smear campaign", as reported by the SDA news agency. As early as March of this year
there was a dismissal. At that time, the Board of Directors dismissed the artistic director Mario Aldrovandi. The Swiss
Journalist has filed a lawsuit against this. "Seeger was the driving force behind my abusive dismissal,
The fact that he has now been removed from office has no influence on the process,
but it fills me with a certain satisfaction," commented
Aldrovandi in a press release. In mid-December, the
Liechtenstein District Court held the hearing on the dismissal of
Aldrovandi begin.
Parliament, the Landtag, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Radio
Liechtenstein, Norbert Seeger, and the Board of Directors, Alexander
Batliner dismissed with 13:12 votes. The entire Board of Directors stands
has been in the crossfire of criticism for months, as the broadcaster is still
is deep in the red. As Parliament only has the two
Board of Directors mentioned above, the other Board of Directors mandates remain
five members of the seven-member body in office. In a
published in the Liechtensteiner Volksblatt entitled
Batliner described the deselection as a "smear campaign", as reported by the SDA news agency. As early as March of this year
there was a dismissal. At that time, the Board of Directors dismissed the artistic director Mario Aldrovandi. The Swiss
Journalist has filed a lawsuit against this. "Seeger was the driving force behind my abusive dismissal,
The fact that he has now been removed from office has no influence on the process,
but it fills me with a certain satisfaction," commented
Aldrovandi in a press release. In mid-December, the
Liechtenstein District Court held the hearing on the dismissal of
Aldrovandi begin.
