According to a survey of the country's elite, Andrius Tapinas, columnist at Delfi.lt, is ranked as number two and Monika Garbačiauskaitė-Budrienė, the news portal's editor-in-chief, is in third place.
A separate poll of the general public also placed Jakilaitis at the top of the list, followed by journalist Rimvydas Valatka at number two and Tapinas at number three, it said.
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