Chavez, threatening to close 24 channels of TV

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Chavez threatens to close 24 channels if you do not broadcast their speeches

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Venezuelan Minister Diosdado Cabello announced yesterday that 24 international cable channels will transmit messages on a mandatory government and the president, Hugo Chavez, under threat of being punished by the closure.

Hair, People's Minister of Public Works and Housing and Director of the National Telecommunications Council, Conatel, said that while the 24 channels say they are referred to as international cable broadcast their signal, are classified as domestic, so that " must comply with the Law of Social Responsibility, "also called the Law Spring. This law obliges the private media to spread the propaganda of the government and the endless messages of the president without question and free.

Among those affected are Sport Plus and Radio Caracas Televisión Internacional, RCTV, which was closed airwaves two and half years ago, when the government arbitrarily appropriated their antennae and transmission equipment at the national level, without being paid back so far .

Hair Minister said that in the case of RCTV was determined that "94% of its production is a national, including personnel, programs and advertisements, and not international, so spring must apply the law." It also said it has opened an investigation to punish the program "The Interview", by journalist Miguel Ángel Rodríguez, emitting RCTV.

He added: "All channels will be in the same boat. All will be national audiovisual producers and governed by Venezuelan regulations, unless 70% of its production is of foreign origin. "

On the other hand confirmed that the extent of closing 240 radio stations, of which 34 have already been closed the past year remains valid.

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