The body is composed of five individuals appointed by associations representing the press, radio, television, the political sphere, and by the agency itself.
Lusa to have Advisory Council and parliamentary oversight mechanism
Monday, 12 January 2026RSS
Context & Explainers
The government is amending the statutes of Lusa, Portugal's national news agency, to make the organization more professional and less influenced by political shifts. It is the primary source for breaking news and official reports, providing content to media outlets across the country. Those following local news should note that Lusa is often the first to report on government announcements and legislative changes.
