Bergþór Ólason

Bergþór Ólason

politician Iceland

Bergþór Ólason is an Icelandic politician and the chairman of the parliamentary group of the Middle Party. He is known for his outspoken views on media independence and government funding, particularly in relation to the financial matters concerning the People's Party. His recent comments have highlighted concerns about the government's approach to media support and the potential implications for democratic practices in Iceland.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
554
Power
39$
Sentiment
6.33
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Iceland 3 6.33 0.16% +0% 341,243 554 $24,000 39$
Totals 3 341,243 554 $24,000 39$
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Recent Mentions

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, a member of the Midflokkurinn party, raised a question in parliament regarding the Prime Minister's comments. 6

Morgunblaðið: Skoði hvort Kristrún biðji Hildi afsökunar

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, the chairman of the parliamentary group of the Center Party, echoed the criticism regarding the government's handling of the fishing fee proposal. 6

Morgunblaðið: Frumvarpsgerð ráðherra fordæmd

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, a member of the Middle Party, echoed Hildur's sentiments and emphasized the need to focus on recent events in parliament rather than incidents from 35 years ago. 6

Morgunblaðið: „Það er sannanlega rangt“

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, a member of the Progress Party, also criticized the situation regarding the Prime Minister's Office. 4

Morgunblaðið: „Það er enginn að reyna að koma sér undan því“

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, a member of the Midflokkurinn party, questioned Þorgerður about Ásthildar Lóu's resignation. 5

Morgunblaðið: Þorgerður: „Ákvörðunin var algerlega hennar“

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, a member of the Midflokkurinn party, inquired about the status of the matter with the minister. 5

Morgunblaðið: Ekki alveg rétti tíminn til að fækka úrræðum

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór Ólason, a member of the committee and a representative of the Center Party, asked Daði Már whether an assessment of his suitability for decision-making had been made. 6

Morgunblaðið: Ákvörðun í styrkjamáli ekki endurskoðuð

Iceland Iceland: Bergþór is the chairman of the parliamentary group of the Middle Party and comments on the government's actions towards the media. 5

Morgunblaðið: Ótækt að ríkisstjórnin hjóli í fjölmiðla