UZBEK TELEVISION DURING THE PERIOD OF INDEPENDENCE: THE INFLUENCE OF THE NEW ERA ON TELEVISION CREATIVITY

Abstract

In this article, using the example of Uzbek television, the issues of the influence of the socio-political life of the country on the mass media after the declaration of independence of Uzbekistan are analyzed. Despite laws, decrees, resolutions on freedom of speech, and the democratization of society, the processes caused by increased restrictions on the press, including television, have been reflected in the media. This leads to the fact that the Uzbek press has increased its statements not of social and political problems, but of a positive assessment of the activities of the current government and praise. They also analyzed the reasons why the mass media in Uzbekistan have become not a source of news, but a means of state propaganda, as a result of which citizens of the country began to turn to foreign media for important and important information. State regulation of state-owned TV channels in Uzbekistan, which, in turn, implies an attitude towards the media as a means of propaganda and the rejection of alternative views that differ from the policy of the state, the founder of the media; Television propaganda was carried out on the basis of an anonymous and ineffective state information order, both in financing and in the development of the state television and radio company.