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Both in Canada and Australia anger is mounting against what many see as the destruction of public broadcasting. In Australia more than 7,000 people have signed a petition at www.SaveOurSBS.org calling for a ban on interrupting programs with advertisements. In Canada a Senate inquiry has recommended a ban on advertising on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, and a significant increase in the national broadcaster’s budget. Senator Lyn Allison
Despite the election of a new government and the long time stated objection of the ALP to SBS interrupting programs for advertisements, the Managing Director of SBS, Shaun Brown was quick today to call for SBS to continue down the commercial path.
Brown wants SBS to continue to operate as a commercial network.
Before the November 2007 elections, and, as far back as April, 2007, at its National Conference Labor acknowledged |
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