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RTSH Faces Debt Crisis, Contributors Go Unpaid for Months

9/11/2025

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Albania's public broadcaster, RTSH, is under scrutiny for unpaid contributors amid a debt crisis.
Contributor Kozeta Kurti voiced her frustration on Facebook about unpaid wages and poor communication from management.
New director Eni Vasili described the situation as "catastrophic," with RTSH facing six million euros in debt.
Contributors have faced payment delays for nearly a year, with some unpaid since May or June.
Vasili stated that prioritizing payments to international obligations, including the European Broadcasting Union, is essential.

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Story summary

Albania's public broadcaster, RTSH, is under scrutiny for unpaid contributors amid a debt crisis.
Contributor Kozeta Kurti voiced her frustration on Facebook about unpaid wages and poor communication from management.
New director Eni Vasili described the situation as "catastrophic," with RTSH facing six million euros in debt.
Contributors have faced payment delays for nearly a year, with some unpaid since May or June.
Vasili stated that prioritizing payments to international obligations, including the European Broadcasting Union, is essential.