When Tim Davie, the director-general of the BBC, addresses the Future Resilience Forum in London this afternoon, he has a clear mission: to fight for the BBC World Service’s future. Davie will warn that ‘when the World Service retreats, state-funded media operators move in to take advantage.’ Whether you love or loathe the BBC, Davie is right: the World Service is needed more than ever.
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