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http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl >> News and Comment >> BBC to take over ITV Digital http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1024004243 Message started by Forum Admin on Jun 13^th, 2002, 9:38pm

Title: BBC to take over ITV Digital
Post by Forum Admin on Jun 13^th, 2002, 9:38pm

According to the Guardian (amongst others) the BBC is bidding to take over the digital television license left vacant by the collapse of ITV Digital.

It is leading a consortium, with the partipation of Crown Castle, the TV transmission business, and BSkyB.

The paper says the BBC bid will have the backing of the Government.

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