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Originally Posted by tompe
Why not? Just two different ways of doing things.
And, no the system is not perfect since people usually do not know what they want and they do not know how things will develop. So we get a lot of very good TV series that are cancelled after one season.
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It's also important to remember that the role of state broadcasters is rather different to that of commercial ones. Their remit is not merely to entertain, but also to inform and educate. Thus, they have to produce educational programmes which would be unviable for a commercial broadcaster.