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Consequently, entire groupings within KTV and RTV 21 havestarted a silent war, trying to find flaws, to defame anddepreciate each other in front of various donators ororganizations, fighting to get hold of the sympathy and supportof their donors only for them.The extent of these “American gifts” failure is proved by factsthat are easy to be verified about ongoing efforts for sellingthese TV stations to wealthy entrepreneurs. RTV 21, forinstance, far from the public and especially TMC Gillette’s eyes,carries on secretly the negotiations for selling the majority of itsshares to entrepreneur Mr. Behxhet Pacolli. As some ATVsources confirm, the last disagreements are about the price,which the RTV 21 renowned owner Mrs. Aferdita Kelmendi hasincreased up to 20 or 30 millions of Euros, while the ATV speaksabout 5-figures prices. These millionaire figures are a realexaggeration keeping in mind that Mrs. Kelmendi has become ahated person in the entrepreneurial circles because of herconstant pleas for more funding. There are 6 months that Mrs.Kelmendi is paying the majority of salaries for her personnelthrough the generous funding of a big Kosovar entrepreneurwho has chosen RTV 21 for advertising due to its generosity andnot because of any real need.The other TV station (KTV) has already found its potential buyerand that is the successful Albanian TV station TOP CHANNEL,given that the closeness between their bosses Messrs. DritanHoxha and Veton Surroi has resulted in several joint projects,both financial and program-related. The oddity of this situationis that they were “gifts” that were aiming at democratizing theKosovo media spectrum and creating more space to the freeword and journalism of facts, and these “gifts” not only didn’tmet the previsions of their donors, but now are also being senton sale?The professional failure of these two management teamsspeaks about and bears witness to the great mistake made byUS donors who trusted with public money people who not only24