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In some countries public broadcasters don't have to stop the program every 15 minutes to beg for money, like the PBS does. See: the CBC and BBC. There are way
by potatolicious 14y ago
In some countries public broadcasters don't have to stop the program every 15 minutes to beg for money, like the PBS does.
See: the CBC and BBC.
There are ways for television to surpass the lowest-common-denominator - we just don't see this often in the USA, but it does happen elsewhere. Government funded art need not be limited to crazy modernist sculptures sitting in front of government buildings.
- hnriot 14y agoThe bbc get funding by taxing the population. Look at the backlash when we tried that for healthcare, you can imagine how popular it would be!
- derleth 13y ago> In some countries public broadcasters don't have to stop the program every 15 minutes to beg for money, like the PBS does. PBS only does this during short periods.