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Schlesinger affair: ARD directors withdraw trust from RBB management

2022-08-20T13:12:38.940Z


The affair of the dismissed RBB broadcaster Schlesinger plunges the ARD into a deep crisis. The directors of the broadcasting association do not trust the executive RBB leadership to provide a quick clarification – and are now taking consequences.


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Acting ARD Chairman Buhrow: No more trust

Photo: Henning Kaiser / picture alliance / dpa

The ARD directors have lost confidence in the current management of Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB) in dealing with the affair surrounding the dismissed broadcaster Patricia Schlesinger.

"We, the directors of ARD, no longer have confidence that the station's management will be able to process the various incidents quickly enough," said ARD boss Tom Buhrow on Saturday.

According to information from the dpa news agency, a lack of education in the controversial bonus system for executives is said to have played a role.

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Source: spiegel

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