Public service broadcasting

Broadcasting intended to serve the public through purposes such as informing, educating and entertaining, rather than being organised primarily to generate profit.

Broadcasting intended to serve the public through purposes such as informing, educating and entertaining, rather than solely pursuing commercial profit.

Public service broadcasting aims to serve the public by informing, educating and entertaining, rather than judging every programme only by its commercial earning potential.

Broadcasting intended to serve the public through a range of programmes, rather than being driven only by commercial returns.

Distinguish licence-fee-funded public service broadcasting from commercial funding and direct government funding.

Broadcasting intended to serve the public through purposes such as informing, educating and entertaining, rather than simply maximising profit.

Broadcasting intended to serve the public through information, education and entertainment, rather than primarily to generate profit.

Broadcasting intended to serve the public interest through services that inform, educate and entertain, rather than being driven solely by profit.

Public service broadcasting means broadcasting intended to serve the public interest. The BBC’s remit is to provide impartial, high-quality and distinctive output that informs, educates and entertains.

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AQA GCSE Media Studies · 8572

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