20 NOVEMBER 1926, Page 2

The Corporation will apparently draw a larger revenue than was

available for the B.B.C., and in return it will, of course, be expected to give a better service. It will be enabled to collect or buy news and if it decides to do this it will no doubt provide more news of the day. In the. House of Commons on Monday the whole subject was discussed. The Postmaster-General then described the kind of censorship which he thought he and his successors ought to exercise. " Controversial " or propagandist matter would be prohibited. It is very difficult to define satisfactorily what is controversial, but it is at least satisfactory to know that broadcasting will not be nor- mally used for any propagandist purposes.