Sammenblandingen af rollerne bliver stadig tydeligere, for de offentlige virksomheder har reageret på konkurrencen ved at programlægge ud fra stadig mere kommercielle hensyn, mens de kommercielle stationer er underlagt adskillige nye regler og forpligtelser.
There are ever-increasing signs of a confusion between their roles, because the public service enterprises have reacted to competition with an increasingly commercial service, whereas the commercial broadcasters are being subjected to a great many regulations and obligations.