. . . . Live broadcasts of reports with a strong political nature or policy nature require a high degree of technical skill, and if one is slightly careless, then problems will occur. In order to perform the tasks of administering radio and television live broadcast reporting well, and ensure the correct guidance of public opinion, we hereby notify you as follows:
1. Large scale live broadcast reports of significant events by radio and television agencies at all levels, especially those live broadcast reports of activities chaired by central leading cadres, must be reported to the State Administration of Radio, Film, and Television for approval.
2. Radio and television agencies at all levels shall firmly establish political sensitivity, an awareness of the current overall situation, and a sense of responsibility, and increase their political acumen and their powers of political discrimination, and carry out increased supervision of live broadcast reports, and strictly examine and screen them to ensure their orientation is correct, and their broadcast is safe.
3. Radio and television administrative agencies at all levels shall diligently carry out their administrative responsibilities, and strive to strengthen their supervision over all live broadcast reports by radio and television stations under their jurisdiction, shall strictly observe discipline, clearly take responsibility, and ensure that all radio and television live broadcast reports are free of problems. They shall handle all of those that violate regulations.