Congress ratifies José Manuel Pérez Tornero as president of RTVE after the PSOE and PP pact

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What was an open secret since last February 25 has become a reality.

The Congress of Deputies has ratified this Thursday the agreement of the PP and PSOE so that José Manuel Pérez Tornero becomes the replacement of

as the new president of Radio Televisión Española with 247 votes in favor of the 269 broadcast, exceeding the two thirds necessary for the designation to be effective.

Thus, the public corporation will begin a new stage, with the professor from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) at the helm, at historic lows of audiences - 8.6% screen share.

Despite these data, the socialist deputy Tamara Raya has highlighted this Thursday "the generosity, courage and willingness to public service" of the current sole administrator, Rosa María Mateo, who will end two and a half years at the helm of RTVE.

"The constitutional mandate obliges us to complete this process. Today we begin a time of hope and illusion, we are going to leave behind times of provisionality and difficult management," the PSOE parliamentarian has influenced.

This new stage will also have a new president with a new Board of Directors that will make up

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thanks to the favorable votes of the PSOE, PP, Podemos and PNV.

"We want to be part of a solution to a serious problem, the Rosa María Mateo-Enric Hernández tandem cannot continue for another second at the head of TVE," the PP deputy, Macarena Montesinos, has defended the political agreement, who has accused both professionals of TVE to carry out during these last two and a half years "a robbery and a fraudulent use of public money" in the corporation and to develop "crude manipulations" in a program such as

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