A picket interrupts the set and cuts live the broadcast of Gemma Nierga's program on TVE

A picket interrupted the live broadcast of Gemma Nierga's program on TVE during a general strike in Barcelona. The presenter expressed that journalists are deemed essential workers but were unable to perform their duties. The program had planned a special broadcast to cover the strike with minimum service personnel assigned by RTVE. Despite the interruption, the show resumed shortly after. The Catalan government reported that the established minimum services for the strike were being generally complied with and no serious incidents had been recorded.

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