The Chairman of Manx Radio says he would like the government to agree with the Board of the station on just what is expected of a public service broadcaster.
David North was speaking as Tynwald was asked to receive a report from the Treasury on Public Broadcasting Subvention.
Mr North says it was hoped the report would stimulate discussion on the future funding of the station - something which won't now take place until the Autumn.
He says without such a decision and with ongoing cuts, the station could have to change