{"id":13795,"date":"2022-04-13T12:55:17","date_gmt":"2022-04-13T10:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.radiotimes.com\/?p=1626604"},"modified":"2022-04-13T13:10:09","modified_gmt":"2022-04-13T11:10:09","slug":"do-you-know-what-impact-channel-4s-privatisation-would-have-on-viewers","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/radiotimes\/rss_feed\/do-you-know-what-impact-channel-4s-privatisation-would-have-on-viewers\/","title":{"rendered":"Do you know what impact Channel 4\u2019s privatisation would have on viewers?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Minnie Wright\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Wednesday, 13 April 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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Since Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries confirmed plans for Channel 4 to be privatised, there has been much debate about whether the public service broadcaster should be sold.<\/p>\n

Much of this centres around the impact privatisation would have on the broadcaster, its programming and, consequently, viewers.<\/p>\n

Read more \u2013 Why is Channel 4 being sold? Ownership and privatisation explained<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>
After a public consultation on the future of Channel 4, Dorries released a statement on the decision to sell the broadcaster earlier this month.<\/p>\n
The announcement sparked fierce debate from many in the TV industry, with many voicing their concerns about the impact the move would have on the programmes Channel 4 features and the viewing public.<\/p>\n
But do you know what impact that would be? Vote in our poll below to let us know if you understand the implications of the government\u2019s plans to sell Channel 4.<\/p>\n
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