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Large group of BBC specialists to work on Public television of Georgia

Politics Materials 6 February 2009 22:29 (UTC +04:00)

Georgia, Tbilisi, Feb. 6/ Trend N. Kirtzkhalia/ Public Television of Georgia expects visit of 15-20 BBC specialists. Specialists of British Public Television will arrive in Tbilisi on Feb. 9, Levan Gakheladze, chairman of Public Television of Georgia's tutorial council, told the media.

The group includes journalists, producers, operators who will work together with colleagues of Public Television of Georgia the First TV channel.

"Guests will deliver lectures and trainings in operations," Gakheladze said. The trip of the British specialists to Georgia is implemented within the framework of 15-month-cooperation between BBC and Public Television of Georgia financed by the EU.

BBC specialists will also consult Georgian colleagues on a new ether network of the first channel. Present network will not be changed by late 2009, Gakheladze said.

It should be noted that on Feb. 5 opposition Conservative Party accused authorities in delaying reformation of the channel which must be political with the participation of opposition parties.

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