 Telemedia is rumored to still be majority-owned by Lord Michael Ashcroft, a fact which rankled many Belizeans.Former PUP figure and government official Amalia Mai is the company's new CEO.Amandala columnist Frankie Rhys announced shortly after the sale that he would stop watching Channel 5 in protest; KREM's Evan Mose Hyde has since frequently called GBP's Channel 5 "Ashcroft TV" in protest of the sale.