He thought a public handout would undermine Channel 4's independence.
ECONOMIST: Television
Delegates overwhelmingly endorsed a motion calling for the protection of the channel's editorial and financial independence.
BBC: S4C headquarters in Cardiff
The interview - aired on the state al-Ikhbariya TV channel - comes on Syria's independence day, marking the end of French rule in 1946.
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