Opposition displeased with VRT top intervention in programming: “Du jamais vu”

Opposition displeased with VRT top intervention in programming: “Du jamais vu”

The news from De Standaard that the VRT leadership has tried to stop programs or have (parts of) programs canceled in the past has provoked political outrage. For the Flemish opposition parties Vooruit and Groen, the end is gradually being reached, after the fuss of the past week regarding the first “postponed” and subsequently broadcast … Read more

Shocking twists in Thuis midseason finale: Bob’s diabolical plan revealed

Shocking twists in Thuis midseason finale: Bob’s diabolical plan revealed

The first so-called midseason finale of Thuis – we are already 2.5 months away from the usual season finale – was good for a double episode full of suspense and surprises. For example, Simonneke (Marleen Merckx) proposed to Frank (Pol Goossen) to involve Rosa (Annick Segal) in their relationship and thus actually opt for a … Read more

The Explosive Cliffhanger of Thuis Leaves Viewers Shocked – Will Bob’s Plan Unravel?

The Explosive Cliffhanger of Thuis Leaves Viewers Shocked – Will Bob’s Plan Unravel?

The first so-called midseason finale of Thuis – we are already 2.5 months away from the usual season finale – was good for a double episode full of suspense and surprises. For example, Simonneke (Marleen Merckx) proposed to Frank (Pol Goossen) to involve Rosa (Annick Segal) in their relationship and thus actually opt for a … Read more

Managing Director of VRT Addresses Controversies on Terzake: Apologies, Errors in Judgment, and Denial of Toxic Leadership

Managing Director of VRT Addresses Controversies on Terzake: Apologies, Errors in Judgment, and Denial of Toxic Leadership

There was plenty of material for discussion with the VRT boss in Terzake. Not only is there the saga surrounding The Trial That Nobody Wanted, the three-part documentary in which the victims in the Bart De Pauw case tell their stories, but three (ex) employees of the VRT also sent an anonymous letter to eight … Read more

Anonymous letter to new victims of cross-border behavior at VRT – Audi Vorst dismisses 371 temporary employees – Poland recalls Eurocorps boss after espionage investigation

Anonymous letter to new victims of cross-border behavior at VRT – Audi Vorst dismisses 371 temporary employees – Poland recalls Eurocorps boss after espionage investigation

1. VRT spoke to De Pauw for two months without involving any victims Frederik Delaplace, managing director of the VRT, consulted with Bart De Pauw for two months without involving the victims. This is evident from information that Minister Benjamin Dalle (CD&V) gave in parliament on Thursday. read more 2. Anonymous letter to new victims … Read more

Tom Waes Signs Three-Year Contract with Dutch Public Broadcasters for New Programs

Tom Waes Signs Three-Year Contract with Dutch Public Broadcasters for New Programs

Tom Waes will be making programs for the Dutch public broadcaster for the next three years. The 55-year-old presenter and actor has signed a contract with both the Belgian channel VRT and the NPO. These two broadcasters will work together. It concerns five programs, reports the VRT. Two of these are fiction series and the … Read more

Belgium in the Grip of the Catholic Church Abuse Scandal: Bishop Johan Bonny Speaks Out on Bishop Roger Vangheluwe

Belgium in the Grip of the Catholic Church Abuse Scandal: Bishop Johan Bonny Speaks Out on Bishop Roger Vangheluwe

AFPBishop Johan Bonny speaks to the press about Bishop Roger Vangheluwe NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 13:57 Belgium has been in the grip of the abuse scandal in the Roman Catholic Church since the beginning of this month. No new revelations about abuse, but explicit personal testimonies from victims of the long-known abuse scandal lead to disgust, sadness … Read more

Gender Bias and Age Discrimination in Media: The Return of The Dream Factory and Its Controversy

Gender Bias and Age Discrimination in Media: The Return of The Dream Factory and Its Controversy

The return of The dream factory on public broadcasting has received a lot of attention in recent days. Striking: ‘former’ presenter Bart Peeters also returns with the program, while the presenters from the 90s, Rani De Coninck and Sabine De Vos, are replaced by a young woman, Gloria Monserez. Marleen Finoulst Arts in journalism. The … Read more