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Why having the right label is important

How a row over a Twitter label describing the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ as a government funded media was resolved. A former ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ executive tells us why she thinks the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ was right to fight its corner.

A row over a Twitter label describing the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ as "government funded media" has been resolved - it is now to be labelled β€œpublicly-funded”.
We hear your thoughts on that Twitter spat and a former senior executive with the corporation tells us why she thinks the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ was right to fight its corner.

Plus, the Lazarus Heist is back for a second series - we hear listeners’ early reviews.

Presenter: Rajan Datar
Producer: Howard Shannon.
A Whistledown Production for the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ World Service

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