AUDIOVISUAL SERVICES/PORTUGAL: REPORT SUGGESTS KEEPING TWO PUBLIC TV CHANNELS.

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After suffering a serious financial crisis, the Portuguese public TV sector is due to continue to be based on two channels and be in receipt of advertising revenue alongside public funding, according to a report by a government-sponsored commission. The conclusions drawn by this report, which was published on October 24, tend to wrongfoot the centre right government's policies. The authorities announced last May they would like to see the demise of one of the RTP's main public service...