0 television and radio programmes that are broadcast to provide information, advice, or entertainment to the public without trying to make a profit:
The channel is trying to reduce its obligations to produce public service broadcasting such as religious programmes.
It is a mix not unlike that of modern public service broadcasting.
In this context, the abolition of public service broadcasting, the closure of university music (and chemistry) departments and the virtual demolition of serious music goes for nothing.
One point which we insisted on was investment in public service broadcasting, without which it is impossible to operate to high standards.
That is why we must reaffirm the importance of public service broadcasting.
We have both commercial and public service broadcasting which both require clear statutory frameworks in order to be able to develop in competition.
To extend the principle of universal service to telecommunications, to confuse that with public service broadcasting, would in fact be a very grave error.
This is all the more the case for public service broadcasting which is so crucial to our democracy.
I support the call for access by public service broadcasting organizations to major sporting events.
