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A board or a trust?

The Culture Secretary, John Whittingdale, has outlined the government's plans for the future of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½.

They include proposals to create a new board to run the organisation - with the majority of its members appointed independently of the government.

The ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s media correspondent David Sillito considers how the new board will differ from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Trust in overseeing the work of the corporation - and why the plans have already proved controversial.

(Picture: ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Broadcasting House Credit: Getty Images)

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