Essam El-Amir was relieved of his duties as the head of the state-run Egyptian Radio and Television Union (ERTU) and replaced by Safa Hegazy on Saturday.
Prime Minister Sherif Ismail issued the decision, said spokesman of the cabinet Hossam EL-Kawish during a phone call with CBC channel.
Hegazy was head of ERTU's news section before assuming the top role.
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