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Commission pour la Nouvelle Télévision Publique

Media policy, technology and regulationThe report of the Commission pour la Nouvelle Télévision Publique on the future of the French public service broadcaster, France Télévision, on which David Levy was the sole foreign commission member www.matelepublique.fr

The Commission brought together over 30 people, equally split between parliamentarians and industry experts and civil servants, to examine the future funding, role, governance and programming of the French public service broadcaster. It was created at the initiative of President Sarkozy, following his decision that France Télévisions should stop taking advertising. It was chaired by Jean- Francois Copé, the leader of the majority group in the Assemblée Nationale, but was created with a mix of representation from different political groups.

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