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Television Station Challenges Ban On Airing Ads On Public TV

MEDIA Posted: July 29, 2014 8:36 am

The government’s argument is that selling ad spots would change the nature of public TV. An executive from another public TV station, WGBH-TV in Boston, testified that were they allowed to start selling ad time like commercial stations do, funding from federal and state government sources, as well as foundations and not profits, would be “jeopardized.”

MEDIA Published: 07.25.14

Read the story in Variety Published: 07.25.14

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