Rejected petition Don't privatise Channel 4. Keep it is a public asset.

Channel 4 is commercially run, funded by advertising revenue. It should remain publicy owned.

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Channel 4 is a national asset and should be preserved. The government should not privatise Channel 4. From Come Dine With Me to Countdown, Gogglebox to Father Ted, publicly owned Channel 4 has kept us entertained and informed since 1982.

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Date submitted 4 April 2022
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