A letter to the U.S. Congress from TV and radio audience for VOA, RFA and NTDTV in Sichuan, China.
Another hurdle has arisen, hindering NTDTV from resuming its uncensored broadcasts into communist China.
Though Berretta has sacrificed business ethics and reputation to please the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), his obsequious wooing has gained him nothing.
Former Secretary General of the Science and Technology Association of Shanxi Province criticizes Eutelsat for helping Beijing suppress Chinese people.
The only signal into China providing mainlanders with free and uncensored satellite news has been cut off amid calls of foul play. Independent station, New Tang Dynasty Television (NTDTV), headquarterd in New York, had their signal abruptly cut by satellite carrier Eutelsat on 16 June. Eutelsat told NTDTV it was due to a “power anomaly” but evidence suggests it was a politically motivated decision.
Tape recordings show that the Chinese Ambassador pressured Eutelsat to stop broadcasting NTDTV to China.
An NTDTV viewer asks the chief executive of Eutelsat to resume broadcasts of the independent TV station.
NTDTV and several MEP held a press conference calling for Eutelsat to honor its contract and broadcast NTDTV to China.
The decision to shut down NTDTV's broadcasting signal to China brings disgrace to Eutelsat. Is it bad business?
The French satellite operator that suspended an independent TV station’s broadcast to China on June 16 has blamed a technical “anomaly” for the shutdown.