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Poland’s president vetoes controversial media law following pressure from US
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Poland’s president has vetoed a controversial media law that had been passed in the country’s parliament, under pressure from the US.
Andrzej Duda said on Monday he has decided to veto the bill that would have forced US company Discovery to give up its controlling share in Polish TV network TVN.
The president noted that the bill was unpopular with many Poles and would have dealt a blow to Poland’s reputation as a place to do business.
Duda was facing pressure from the US government over the bill.
He added that it is important for Poland to be seen as an honourable partner with its allies.
The bill, which was passed by the lower house of parliament, would have prevented any non-European entity from owning more than a 49 percent stake in
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