A provincial attitude to programming is currently dominating public broadcasting in Europe. The constant search for high ratings has turned the focus to domestic topics when it comes to the documentary interpretation of the world. Locally produced docs in the local language about a local (mostly lifestyle) topic sell better than an international coproduction about a global issue - despite whatever strong universal appeal it might have.
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