# Sejm passes a media bill widely read as targeting TVN

Date: 2021

In August 2021 the Sejm passed a broadcasting bill that would have forced Discovery to sell TVN24. The Senate and later the president blocked a clean enactment. Passage in the Sejm is a completed legislative act of [Morawiecki](/people/mateusz-morawiecki)’s majority.

## People

- Mateusz Morawiecki: https://factrail.ai/people/mateusz-morawiecki

## Drivers

- Digital-Rights and Platform-Power Regulation: https://factrail.ai/drivers/tech-digital-rights-regulation

## Sources

- https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/poland-tvn-media-law-2021-08-11/
- https://isap.sejm.gov.pl/

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/pl-lex-tvn-2021