Piotr Farfał

Piotr Grzegorz Farfał (born 18 May 1978 in Głogów) is a Polish rightwing politician of the League of Polish Families and former President of the Polish national TV network TVP.

Biography Farfał studied law at the University of Szczecin and at the College of Banking in Wrocław. He was active in the nationalist All-Polish Youth and the National Revival of Poland. As a student he wrote for the right-wing newspapers "Front" and "Szczerbiec" (The Sword).

In May 2006 Farfał became a supervisory board member and vice-president of the state-run TV network TVP, and stating that "the party that TVP's chairman is presently connected with does not share European values."

A number of Polish public media figures, including film directors Agnieszka Holland and Andrzej Wajda, subsequently appealed to the public to boycott TVP on Polish Constitution day, 3 May 2009.

Works Myśleć po polsku ("Thinking Polish")