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Here in the UK we have a channel that is prepared to broadcast dissent to the nation, even when the broadcaster itself is the target.
"We are confident that the broadcaster itself is not involved.
There are also commitments to improve diversity at the broadcaster itself and use the Channel 4 Growth Fund to back BAME-run production companies – though why none of the first round investments announced only last August failed to do this remains a mystery.
The public broadcaster itself isn't giving a lot of specifics yet about what they'll be doing with the new funds, but they are also talking about reinventing what they do, embracing digital better, and becoming more inclusive.
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The Caixin article, though, has at least temporarily shifted the public focus to the question of whether the news division of China's biggest state broadcaster might itself have been at fault.
One could argue that the broadcaster runs itself these days, and in Jeremy Darroch has a chief executive who doesn't cause the board many problems – even during the News Corp takeover attempt there was no sense that management took its eye off the ball.
Despite this, Higgins believes that at this point in its history, aspects of the commissioning process and the relentless pressure on the broadcaster to justify itself in numerical terms have "crushed writers and crushed talented people" working within the institution.
I know this raised an eyebrow among a few people in the sector, who puzzled over why a 30-year-old publicly owned television broadcaster might describe itself in such a way.
Never a broadcaster to undersell itself, Sky has renamed one of its channels Sky Sports Ashes HD and, in the buildup to the main event, has been running a selection of England and Australia's Best Ashes Days.
He did end up paying it, but his announcement that he was willing to go to jail rather than pay prompted the BBC, by charter an impartial public-service broadcaster, to distance itself from him.
The broadcaster must also prepare itself for a changing media world.
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