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The '''News Agency of the Slovak Republic''' ({{lang-sk|Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky}}; abbreviation '''TASR''' or TASR-Slovakia) is a [[Slovakia|Slovak]] [[news agency]] founded on 30 January 1992. Its headquarters are located in Slovak capital [[Bratislava]]. Its main goal is to gather, store and provide news coverage of Slovak and international events in text, photo, audio and video form.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2012-05-02 |title=Slovakia media guide |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-17847931 |access-date=2023-08-16}}</ref> |
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The News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR) is a public service, national and independent institution. It was set up via Act No. 358/2008 on the News Agency of the Slovak Republic. |
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TASR is partially state-funded, and its [[Managing director|general director]] is appointed by the [[Politics of Slovakia#Executive branch|Slovak government]]. The current director is Jaroslav Rezník. |
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TASR is not subsidised by the state; rather, it earns money by selling its products and agency news coverage. It enters into contracts with the state to fulfill objectives in the public interest as stipulated in the law. |
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TASR is headed by a director-general, who acts as its statutory body. The post is currently held by Dr. Vladimír Puchala.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Hrnčárová |first=Katarína |date=2022-08-24 |title=Vladimír Puchala obhájil post riaditeľa TASR. Zostáva ním na ďalších päť rokov |url=https://www.mediaklik.sk/media/clanok/638177-vladimir-puchala-obhajil-post-riaditela-tasr-zostava-nim-na-dalsich-pat-rokov/ |access-date=2023-08-22 |website=Mediaklik.sk |language=sk-SK}}</ref> The director-general is voted in by a five-strong administrative board. The board, for its part, is elected by Parliament. It is made up of an expert in the media, an economist, a lawyer, an IT specialist and an employee representative. |
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*[http://www.tasr.sk/30.axd?lang=1033 Official website] |
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*{{cite press release |title=Tlačová agentúra SR – approval of the conclusion of a contract being tied to unrelated obligations |publisher=Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic |year=2003 |url=http://www.antimon.gov.sk/393/2122/tlacova-agentura-sr-approval-of-the-conclusion-of-a-contract-being-tied-to-unrelated-obligations.axd |accessdate=24 April 2009}} |
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*{{cite web |url=http://www.edb.sk/en/firmy/tlacova-agentura-slovenskej-republiky-%E2%80%93-slovakia--tasr-bratislava-111-S64419.html |title=Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky (TASR) |publisher=Európska databanka |accessdate=24 April 2009}} |
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TASR is the leader on Slovakia's news agency market. It is a member of the European Alliance of Press Agencies. |
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* {{Official website|www.tasr.sk}} |
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The News Agency of the Slovak Republic (Slovak: Tlačová agentúra Slovenskej republiky; abbreviation TASR or TASR-Slovakia) is a Slovak news agency founded on 30 January 1992. Its headquarters are located in Slovak capital Bratislava. Its main goal is to gather, store and provide news coverage of Slovak and international events in text, photo, audio and video form.[1]
The News Agency of the Slovak Republic (TASR) is a public service, national and independent institution. It was set up via Act No. 358/2008 on the News Agency of the Slovak Republic.
TASR is not subsidised by the state; rather, it earns money by selling its products and agency news coverage. It enters into contracts with the state to fulfill objectives in the public interest as stipulated in the law. TASR is headed by a director-general, who acts as its statutory body. The post is currently held by Dr. Vladimír Puchala.[2] The director-general is voted in by a five-strong administrative board. The board, for its part, is elected by Parliament. It is made up of an expert in the media, an economist, a lawyer, an IT specialist and an employee representative.
TASR is the leader on Slovakia's news agency market. It is a member of the European Alliance of Press Agencies.
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