SECTOR 3 Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 1.0 (2005 = n/a; 2007 = n/a; 2007 = n/a; 2011 = n/a) 3.6 The state/public broadcaster is adequately funded in a manner that protects it from political interference through its budget and from commercial pressure. BTV is regarded a government department and so it is fully funded by the state, “hence the political interference.” Few commercials are aired on BTV, and the revenue that is collected from licence fees goes directly to the central government revenue pool. Scores: Individual scores: 1 Country does not meet indicator 2 Country meets only a few aspects of indicator 3 Country meets some aspects of indicator 4 Country meets most aspects of indicator 5 Country meets all aspects of the indicator Average score: 1.7 (2005 = n/a; 2007 = n/a; 2009 = 1.1; 2011 = 1.8) AFRICAN MEDIA BAROMETER Botswana 2014 49