13 Facts About Public broadcaster

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Public broadcaster broadcasting utilizes AM and FM radio, television, and internet technologies.

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The current president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, said in his campaign for the presidential election in 2018 that the public broadcaster is allegedly a "job hanger" and has proposed to privatize or extinguish the public company.

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In Canada, the main public broadcaster is the national Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, a crown corporation – which originated as a radio network in November 1936.

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4.

Since the creation of the Corporation for Public broadcaster Broadcasting, Pacifica has sometimes received CPB support.

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5.

NET was shut down by the Ford Foundation and the Corporation for Public broadcaster Broadcasting after the network refused to stop airing documentaries on varying social issues that had alienated many of the network's affiliates.

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Bengali primary state television Public broadcaster is Bangladesh Television which broadcasts worldwide through its satellite based branch, BTV World.

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The Public broadcaster was set up in 1926 and was modelled on the British Broadcasting Company, the precursor to the British Broadcasting Corporation created in 1927.

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8.

Estonian Public broadcaster Broadcasting organises the public radio and television stations of Estonia.

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9.

TG4 is an independent Irish language public service broadcaster that is funded by government subsidy, part of the licence fee, and through advertising revenue.

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10.

The main competitors of RAI are Mediaset, the biggest national private Public broadcaster, divided in twelve channels, La7 and La7d, owned by Cairo Editore; other competitors are Sky Italia and Discovery Italia.

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Public broadcaster-broadcasting associations are allocated money and time to broadcast their programmes on the publicly owned television and radio channels, collectively known under the NPO name.

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12.

In Portugal, the national public broadcaster is Radio e Televisao de Portugal, which in 1957 began regular broadcasts of its first channel, now RTP1.

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The former public broadcaster BCNZ was broken up into separate state-owned corporations, Television New Zealand and Radio New Zealand.

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