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Lithuania media comprises of print, audio and audio-visual medium. The media is free from any kind of state control and has the license to operate freely. It plays an important role in shaping public opinion about issues of national and international consequence. Television in Lithuania is extremely popular and has a huge viewer ship. The scenario of the radio channels is quite similar. They reach out to the bulk of the population. There are numerous radio stations operating on air. Each of them vie for the highest listener ship figures. The television and radio channels are governed by the Lithuanian National Radio and Television. The launch of a cultural channel in 2003 added another feather in the cap of the LRT. The print media in Lithuania are not bound by any kind of restriction imposed by the state. There are no state owned newspapers in the country. News is sourced from various news agencies in the country.
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