TBILISI -- More journalists at Rustavi-2 TV have quit their jobs to protest a decision by the channel's new owner to fire several of their colleagues. The journalists announced their decision to leave ...
Rustavi-2 is the most popular television channel in Georgia. It has the most advertising revenue and airs most of the country’s top-watched programs, including news shows. In opinion polls, over 80 ...
TBILISI -- Georgia’s Rustavi-2 television station has fired several prominent journalists and producers, raising concerns by some critics that a former opposition media outlet could be muzzled. Paata ...
A bitter tug-of-war for control of Georgia’s top TV channel, Rustavi2, has impacted not only the country’s media-freedom credentials, but also raised nagging questions about the integrity of its legal ...
Journalist Teona Tskhomelidze has become the second anchor in a week to leave Rustavi 2 TV, one of the largest Georgian TV stations, citing significant changes to the channel’s editorial policy. “I ...
The Supreme Court of Georgia recently ruled in favor of transferring the ownership of the nation’s most-watched nationally broadcasted television station, Rustavi-2, from its current co-owners, Giorgi ...
Zaal Udumashvili announces his decision to enter politics, June 19, 2017. Photo: Rustavi 2 TV Zaal Udumashvili, long-time anchor and deputy director general of Rustavi 2 TV, announced on June 19 that ...