Viktor Vincze (34) announced on Wednesday (May 21) shortly before broadcasting TV newspapers that it will moderate them for the last time. Together with colleague Zuzana Čimová they said goodbye to the spectators and thanked them. The moderator used TV words at the end of the show that are also symbolic
“After 12 years I end up in Markiza and Zuzka very likely too, ” said Vincze live. “Thank you for your long -term favor, I also thank you and you, and we believe that we do not see each other last,” added Čimová. “And legendary TV words, Good Night and Good Luck! ‘ Or, good night and good luck, ” Vincze finished his last broadcast of TV newspaper.
The Slovak moderator borrowed the statement of the legendary television journalist Edward R. Murrow, who has written in history and his name is still synonymous with courage and perseverance in finding the truth.
In the See It Now program with collaborators in the 1950s, they focused on many controversial topics, but the most famous was the criticism of Senator Joseph McCarthy. He described him as a communist in response to the broadcast report. Murrow’s iconic final sentence has become a symbol of his devotion to journalistic integrity as well as the challenges facing those who stand for the truthwrites BTA.
Viktor’s days on TV are counted. It was preceded by many turbulences, but the last dot was a meeting with the director of the Center of Intelligence and Publicism and the head of HR Markiza. The moderator received in his own words a new offer that included Four -times the increase in services, twice the number of working days, broadcasting two internet sessions a day and, moreover, without any change in rating, which he refused.
“At the same time, I learned that I am broadcasting the last time today, although I was supposed to have four television newspapers next week. I get the so -called. obstacles to work (just as Michal Kovačič a year ago). So I have to sit at home because they don’t have a robot for me. In the meantime, I will also get a formal statement, “he described on Instagram.
“Not for the modernization of news, but for wanting better working conditions for people. And for not being silent when someone tried to interfere with the independence of the most watched news in Slovakia,” he explained. “So the roads diverge and I will love to remember all the occasions and nice times. The future of our different roads is unclear, but what I know is that I turned right, ”Vincze concluded.
Markíza after the evening TV newspaper sent her opinion on the current situation. “We are convinced that Viktor Vincze received a fair offer from Markiza. informed the management.
