![]() ![]() Although on TVR’s site, this divide seem not to exist (in texts related to TVR’s history), the turning point is essential due to harsh censorship existent before 1989 in television, censorship applied not only in news, as in Orwell’s 1984, but also on past and history issues, a past that, if not consistent with Romanian Communist Party’s vision, was at best silenced (such as a large part of the period before WWII) or re-written and, if remote enough to exclude possible comparison with the current situation, was glorified (we’ll come back to this idea below). ![]() The first things to mention, when talking about the past of Romanian Television TVR, would be that, beyond its institutional history 1 (related to technological progress, multiplying its channels, etc.), there is a critical point of reference, towards which we have the before and the after: that point is the Romanian Revolution of 1989. In Romania, public television is represented institutionally by Televiziunea Română (Romanian Television, TVR) with a history of a little more than 50 years and which broadcasts, at this moment, on six channels. By Anca Velicu and Monica Mitarca On public television ![]()
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