Christie Upsets PBS Types by Suggesting State-Owned Broadcasting Seems

Tim Graham
July 5th, 2011 7:07 AM
Liberals who love public broadcasting are angry at Gov. Chris Christie for moving to fold the state’s public broadcaster, but let its operations be taken over by other public TV and radio entities in the area. Christie told interviewer Bob Hennelly on WNYC public radio that “state-owned operation of media ended with the Soviet Union,” even if that’s not really an end to public broadcasting in…