Advertisers Quote by Pat Mitchell
“Public Broadcasting System an entity designed to create an informed citizenry rather than to deliver consumers to advertisers.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: PBS Annual Report, 2005
PBS aims to educate citizens, not just serve advertisers.
In simple terms: Public media should inform, not sell.
Key Takeaway
Support independent broadcasting.
Themes
media
education
public service
Mood
concerned
hopeful
Type
advocacy
informational
When to use this quote
- schools
- community forums
- policy making
Key Concepts
democracy
information ethics
Questions to Reflect On
- What role should public media play in democracy?
- How can audiences support unbiased content?
A Different Perspective
Funding pressures can compromise mission.
