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Finance

Parliament Wants End to Costly Member Hunting at Broadcasters to Prevent 'Waste of Money'

RTL Nieuws23 September · 17:5312 hours ago

PRO and VVD lawmakers propose that Minister Rianne Letschert immediately abolish the requirement for public broadcasters to maintain paying members, aiming to prevent unnecessary spending on recruitment campaigns before the obligation ends in 2029. A majority in the Second Chamber, including CDA, JA21, and Group Markuszower, supports this measure, arguing that funds should be redirected to program production rather than marketing as broadcasters prepare for structural reforms.

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