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Development of Public Service Broadcasting : the Hong Kong Perspective

This article explores the development and future of public service broadcasting in Hong Kong. It reviews the recommended corporatisation of RTHK in 1983/85 and the 2006 survey supporting the need for PSB. The article also delves into how board members should be chosen and discusses funding options for sustainable PSB. It concludes with a call for progress in the field.

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Development of Public Service Broadcasting : the Hong Kong Perspective

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  1. Development of Public Service Broadcasting :the Hong Kong Perspective CHU Pui-hing Director of Broadcasting Hong Kong

  2. Broadcasting reviews in Hong Kong • 1983/85 Recommended corporatisation of RTHK • 2006 Review on public service broadcasting

  3. CUHK Survey - May 2006 • 76 % supported need for p.s.b. • Over 80% believed RTHK should serve as watchdog over government

  4. How board members should be chosen : • Nominated by community organisation 42.6% • Nominated by Legislative Council 33% • Nominated by Chief Executive 10.7%

  5. Funding for the future p.s.b. • Stable, predictable and sustainable • Longer funding cycle • License fee model engenders sense of ownership

  6. 25% commissioning dependent upon : • RTHK having its own TV channel • Bigger budget for productions

  7. Time to move on………… Thank You 21 June 2006

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