81. While editorial content may advocate consumer rights, this is sandwiched between advertisements that create desire for branded goods. 82. He said there were administrative reasons for barring Editor and DeTik, while in the case of Tempo, the licence was withdrawn because of editorial content. 83. In the case of Tempo, he said, without elaborating, that the ban was because of editorial content. 84. But this arrangement meant the foreign side has little or no control over marketing and distribution, editorial content and sales. 85. Three weekly publications were closed in the wake of the attacks, though only two specifically for their editorial content. 86. Tempo was banned because of its editorial content, an information ministry official said. 87. Tempo, another of the three weeklies banned in June, was closed with authorities saying that its editorial content threatened national unity and cohesion. 88. The bill empowers the media minister to revoke licences issued to private stations without giving reasons and also to control editorial content by issuing guidelines on broadcasting material. 89. The authorities quoted administrative reasons for the ban on Editor and DeTik, and said Tempo had been banned because of its editorial content. 90. The bill empowers the media minister to revoke licences issued to private stations without giving reasons and also control the editorial content by issuing guidelines on broadcasting material. |