【The Pulse】2012-11-23 A New Role for the Central Policy Unit?; Free-to-air TV licences; Declining English Standards; Operation Santa Claus

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【The Pulse】2012-11-23 A New Role for the Central Policy Unit?; Free-to-air TV licences; Declining English Standards; Operation Santa Claus   
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This week,Shiu Sin-por, head of the Central Policy Unit, went to a Legislative Council panel to ask for funding to hire a new officer to monitor public opinion. That gave rise to a debate on the role of the CPU, and of the activities of member Sophia Kao, who apparently needs to vet up to 3,000 individuals on advisory committees for the government. Has the CPU changed from a think tank to a propaganda wing?TVBNOW 含有熱門話題，最新最快電視，軟體，遊戲，電影，動漫及日常生活及興趣交流等資訊。% X/ `: l; f8 `6 N9 K. @5 L! v: r
We also look at the  ongoing saga over free-to-air TV licences. The government is dragging its feet as new players are eager to enter the market. And naturally, TVB and ATV are not welcoming competition.
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And we end this week with a look at the Opening Ceremony for this year's Operation Santa Claus charity drive. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb1 f) V7 t5 V# A  K% w

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