We have those, too. You can choose not to pay for them.
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funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 1 week agoI mean you do in the US as well, but it’s called “A Netflix/Hulu/Disney Plus membership”
And it only funds one channel instead of dozens of TV, radio, web, apps, weather and news channels.
RecluseRamble@lemmy.dbzer0.com 1 week ago
funkless_eck@sh.itjust.works 1 week ago
Truly, the freest country in the world.
Obi@sopuli.xyz 1 week ago
Also publicly funded TV tends to be way better. They have somewhat more accountability so especially news, politics etc tends to be much better. For leisure programs that varies a bit more by country, but obviously the BBC has produced a lot of great stuff.
rottingleaf@lemmy.zip 1 week ago
Accountability to the government, you mean?
BBC news on anything Armenian just stink.
Crashumbc@lemmy.world 1 week ago
Everything as a bias, BBC generally does better than most.