1.   Certainly, there is much to criticize about Romanian media.

2.   Competition is the name of the game in the Romanian media.

3.   My sense is that the Romanian media is a perfect mirror of a free market economy emerging from nearly a half century of repression.

4.   One reason for such close relations between Romanian media and business interests is economic.

5.   The Romanian media is controlled by an elite who usually own numerous enterprises and often have close political ties.

6.   Bivolaru has been the scourge of the Romanian media in recent years because of sexual orgies he reportedly has arranged.

7.   But Constantinescu complained that the Romanian media criticized the worsening living standards, without explaining to people the reasons behind them.

8.   Communist secret police members and informers still control the Romanian media and government as well as hold seats in parliament, a former ant-Communist dissident said Tuesday.

9.   Executives refused to give a breakdown of the shares in the new television project, which are divided between the Romanian media group and CME.

10.   President Emil Constantinescu on Saturday publicly denied having had a love affair with a young actress, a week after the allegations were widely reported in the Romanian media.