"Renaissance" Foundation and, accordingly, the existence of Public Supervisory Board, as the creative team of the TV-channel "requires no external supervision and censorship of their work." This is stated in the open letter of UA Inter Media Group Limited to the Public Council, circulated by the press service of Inter TV-channel on March 7, Telekritika reported.

As IMI reported earlier, on December 10, 2012, "Inter" and Renaissance International Foundation signed a memorandum on the creation of Public Supervisory Board, which would provide an independent monitoring of the TV information activities.

In February, there was a change of owners and top management at "Inter" TV. Specifically, on 1 February, it was announced that the company of Valery Khoroshkovsky, K.H. Media Limited, entered into an agreement to sell 100% stake in Inter Media Group Limited to GDF Media Limited belonging to Dmytro Firtash, based on the appraised value of $ 2.5 billion, on February 7. President’s Chief of Staff Serhiy Liovochkin became partner of Firtash with the share of 20 %, which he gave under supervision of Media Limited.