Quote Originally Posted by JAG
Wrong, they are exactly in the public interest. A media which is away from all the corporate selling and political bias which comes with it, is needed. All media outlets should not be controlled by a few powerful men in suits, I find that very undesirable.

A public broadcaster is in the people's interest and thus most definitely in the govt's interest.
There is no such thing as media void of political bias.

The 'people' can and should decide their own interest.