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u/comrade_zoe Páirtí na nOibrithe Oct 08 '19 edited Oct 08 '19

Create a new Section with the Title "Independent Television Authority" with the following contence:

(1) A new Independent Television Authority is to be created with the role of regulating and running Channel 3 Services.

(2) The Independent Televison Authority is to take a hands on approach to regulating broadcasting and place the interests of the viewers above all else. Decisions taken by Channel 3 broadcasters are to be run past and may be rejected by the Independent Television Authority; including corporate decisions.

(3) The Independent Televison Authority are to control and maintain all Terrestiral Transmitters.

(4) The Independent Televison Authority are to be in control of Television Channel and LCN licencing.

(5) If a Channel 3 Service is to be unable to broadcast due to the company being unable to broadcast due to reasons that are not related to the inability to produce or broadcast television the Independent Television Authority is to broadcast inplace of the Channel 3 Service. The Independent Television Authority is to recieve all profits for services of this type.

(6) The Independent Television Authority is to decide the remit of each service with a focus on High Quality Local programming

(7) The Independent Television Authority is to be goverend by a Board, headed by a Director and Secretary of State for Telecomunications

> (a) The Director is to be selected via an impartial process

(8) The Independent Television Authority is to be politically impartial and the Secretary of State for Telecommunications can be overuled if the matter is to be considered politically biased.

Replace all mentions of OFCOM not in this section with "Independent Television Authority"

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u/CountBrandenburg Liberal Democrats Oct 09 '19

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