JUSTICE DEMANDS THE VOTE

Each of the language markets has its own public service broadcaster. In the Flemish sector, total VRT revenues in 2008 were $560.9 million (€457.9 million), of which 74 percent comes from a government grant. The remaining $145.8 million (26 percent) is secured through advertising. In the French-speaking sector, RTBF’s total revenues for 2008 amounted to $474 million, with $390 million (82 percent) coming from government grants and the remaining $84 million (18 percent) from advertising and sponsorships. BRF, the German-language public broadcaster, operates with a comparatively modest $7.3 million (2006 figure, breakdown between public and commercial funding not provided) (European Audiovisual...
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JUSTICE DEMANDS THE VOTE