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Title: The End Is Nigh?
Post by Administrator on Feb 26^th, 2015, 2:18pm

"No long-term future for the BBC Licence" according to MPs.

BBC news report here.

Title: Re: The End Is Nigh?
Post by Annual Increment on Feb 27^th, 2015, 10:00am

It's interesting that the Report recommends the BBC standing aside from popular genres available elsewhere but encourages the Corporation to charge subscriptions for Iplayer and make itself more commercially viable. Surely it's the popular stuff that makes money?