Subject	Predicate	Object
PRVKitzs	a	Resource
		Answer
		Written answer
	answer has question	2hIHuRPD
	answer has answering person	John Flasby Lawrence Whittingdale
	answer text	<p>The Government recognises the crucial role that linear broadcast services, including digital terrestrial television services, play in the wider UK broadcasting system, in particular in helping ensure that public service content continues to be widely available free-to-air to all audiences.</p><p>All of the UK’s public service broadcasters (PSBs) are required by law to operate at least one linear television service and must offer those service(s) to digital terrestrial, satellite and cable television providers.</p><p>In addition, the Government’s draft Media Bill, published on 29 March 2023, will amend the public service remit for television to make explicit in law the requirement on our PSBs to make their public service content available to as many members of the public in the United Kingdom as reasonably practicable.</p>
	answer given date	2023-10-19
	answer has answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
	written answer has answering body	Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has written answer	PRVKitzs
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	answering body has answer	PRVKitzs
2hIHuRPD	question has answer	PRVKitzs
John Flasby Lawrence Whittingdale	answering person has answer	PRVKitzs