The European Broadcasting Union (EBU; French: Union européenne de radio-télévision (UER)) is the world's foremost alliance of public service media entities, comprising 74 Active Members in 56 countries and 37 Associate Members from a further 22 countries. It is unrelated to the European Union.
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“Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.”
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