Many people go to the street in Czechia. They protest for free media. There is a big meeting in the city Prague. Ten-thousand people join. There are protests in other cities too. One city is Brno.
The government plans a big change. The leader is Andrej Babiš. The government wants to stop fees for radio and TV. The state will pay the money directly. The government wants to cut money by 15 percent.
The parliament talks about the plan at night. Many critics say the speed is too fast. They think the government wants control. President Petr Pavel is worried too. He wants more talks about the law.
Journalists plan a strike on November 3. They want to protect their work. Prime Minister Babiš says no. He says he does not control the TV shows. He looks at other countries in Europe. The state pays media there too.
