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Media Industries Categorise
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They are funded by the government and by licence fees
They are not required to produce a diverse variety of content
There is no obligation to listen to or act on complaints
They cannot run adverts or promote products on their shows
The broadcaster has an obligation to produce a varied range of content for all audiences
They are not owned by a parent company or conglomerate
They have a responsibility to fairly represent all groups in society in their programming
They have no legal obligation to represent all groups in society in their broadcast output
Their services are not free to the public
They have no duty to be balanced or impartial
Bias or factual inaccuracies can be punished by fines and legal repercussions
The broadcaster is owned by a parent company
They can run advertising and promote products on their programming
They cannot support or endorse political parties
They are obligated to listen to complaints and feedback from the general public
Programming decisions are often influenced by corporate shareholders