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, “the sole manager of Channel Baeza was until November 25, 2002 Antonio Garrido Santoyo, who, interestingly, is the first “outsider” who detected the court of Instruction No. 6 Sevilla in the “plot of the ERE”-specifically Mercasevilla-and served as secretary of PSOE Municipal Policy Baeza.
itemprop=”articleBody”> The report reflects that Maginae UCO Solutions, the company’s Sierra, brother of John Spears said in 2007 have kept trade amounting to 32,280 euros and the Channel Baeza Loma. In 2008 and 2009, the established trade relations Mass Media Channel Al Andalus amounting to 21,372 and 7,105 euros respectively. Both companies, according to the instruction, were controlled by Spears because “it could be inferred on the basis of objective evidence” that it was he who controlled the bank accounts.
itemprop=”articleBody”> DTT licenses
itemprop=”articleBody”> The Governing Council of the Andalusian solved the July 29, 2008 the contest which involved providing various digital terrestrial television licenses to individuals in the eight provinces of Andalusia. Gaspar department Zarrías , then Minister of the Presidency, was responsible for this matter. The Official Bulletin of Andalusia (BOJA) published the resolution of this concession the October 21, 2008 signed by the Zarrías . There were other candidates, but the company chosen was The LomaTV, who had contacts with Spears.
itemprop=”articleBody”> For 16 years (1994-2010), was Zarrías provincial secretary of the PSOE in Jaen. Meanwhile, Spears has also had its base in the province, the place from which accumulated a net “income disproportionate legally obtained”, among which include 16 properties . But the Civil Guard has not yet revealed the relationships between them they consider difficult to define.
itemprop=”articleBody”> The link between Spears and Santoyo Garrido itself is found. In addition to local television, The Reason revealed that both appeared as executives Factory Agricultural feed of Donceles Loma, in the town of Jaen Arquillos and received a help of 148 259 euros although did not have the necessary permissions to the subsidized activity.
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itemprop=”articleBody”> The existence of this local television was not lost on the former CEO of Labour and Social Security, Francisco Javier Guerrero . In his second statement to the judge Alaya, the judge asked him about a stay at the Palacio de los Salcedo Hotel Baeza paid by Spears to celebrate New Year’s Eve 2007.
itemprop=”articleBody”> The former senior official version is that he was invited “by the Local Radio Baeza, watching with them a series of works presented to him, and who accompanied him was Mr. Spears, for their knowledge of the subject. “
itemprop=”articleBody”> The PSOE and control of the TVs Andalusian
absolute control itemprop=”articleBody”> addition Sur TV Channel 1 and 2 and its indirect control of the main producers of Andalusia, most of them in the hands of “friends”, the PSOE has taken great care the courtyard TV Andalusian so that their influence was always majority.
itemprop=”articleBody”> For example, in the above mentioned television which gave the friend of John Spears, COPE, who was then to Federico Jimenez Losantos and César Vidal as headliners chose several licenses and got no . However, three wireless communication groups in Andalusia implementation took 70 percent of the licenses.
itemprop=”articleBody”> Green Advertising and Media, for example, penetrated by the clan of entrepreneurs prosocialist of Castilla la Mancha. some of them related to the scandal of the red of it, got no less than 42 of the 163 licenses offered, 25 percent .
itemprop=”articleBody”> To Antonio Sanz , then secretary general of the PP, the “problem” was that the regional government granted Digital Televisions “to groups, nor were prepared, or wanted to throw on with these concessions. Such is the problem, not the international crisis “. Sanz recalled that the Association of Local Television of Andalusia (ACUTEL), the most important in this community, “nearly 70 percent of licensure have been out of reach of local television historical”, some of which now according Sanz, was being proposed resale or rental concessions.
Sanz itemprop=”articleBody”> states “have been concerned only mount a media pool bar , constructed via DTT, to the extent of the PSOE and the Andalusian government” and that at least 65% of television have focused on “groups aligned with the government.”? ?
itemprop=”articleBody”> DTT concessions in Andalusia
itemprop=”articleBody”> In July 2008, the Board granted the first two DTT licenses municipal management to groups of municipalities. The two were going to stop in the area of ??influence of the so-called “Clan of Alcalá” socialist Cádiz province who commanded the then Minister of Interior and Deputy Secretary Andalusian PSOE, Luis Pizarro .
itemprop=”articleBody”> The Governing Council granted on July 22 municipalities to groups of companies integrated in Medina Sidonia, SL, and Arcos de la Frontera, SL, operating concessions two channels Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) locally in the province of Cadiz, for a period of ten years. Medina Sidonia The company will manage the public channel reserved for the demarcation of the same name, which consists of Alcalá de los Azules, Benalup-Casas Viejas, Medina Sidonia and Paterna de Rivera. For its part, Arcos de la Frontera encompass this town and Algar, Borno, Wait, San José del Valle and Villamartin.
itemprop=”articleBody”> Local corporations had reserved 60 programs in the map boundaries that make digital television Andalusian. Thirteen of them had its own channel without having to share it with other municipalities. It was the eight municipalities of provincial capitals and Algeciras, Dos Hermanas, El Ejido, Fuengirola and Jerez de la Frontera, which obtained their concessions in December 2007. In the boundaries of more than 150,000 inhabitants, of which these municipalities are header also reserved a second program of public management shared local for the rest of the towns included.
itemprop=”articleBody”> Soon after, in late July 2008, the Group COPE denounced the decision of the Governing Council of the Junta de Andalucía 163 granting concessions Digital Television Terrestrial (DTT) local and private management “discriminates COPE Group that has developed since 2001 a local television networks of reference. favor concessions media groups close to the government of Manuel Chaves and concentration driving contrary to media pluralism. “
Popular TV who concurred in the demarcations of Malaga, Seville and Cordoba, through initiatives that involved the three dioceses, had been awarded a license. Television stations COPE group had a large presence in the cities of Seville and Malaga, issued for six years an extensive program of proximity and created many jobs were endangered by this decision. In the three cities in Andalusia that had supported the Popular TV audience was massive.
itemprop=”articleBody”> The PP announced the filing of an application for judicial review of the award by the Board issue licenses for Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) local privately run and he considered going against pluralism and full of “political favoritism”. The appeal was submitted against the decision taken by the Governing Council after analyzing legal reports requested, it was announced today at a press conference by the Secretary General of PP-A, Antonio Sanz, adding that an agreement was “not respects the law “.
According itemprop=”articleBody”> popular leader, the decision of the Governing Council of the Board nor respected private television law nor guarantee a process that meets the standards in this area, particularly with regard the “failure to prevent the concentration of concessions on a single company.”
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