Quote:
Originally Posted by Media Boy
TV producers bid to save BBC Three Channel.
Two leading independent TV producers are to mount a £100m bid to buy the BBC3 TV channel, saving it from a move to online-only distribution.
Jon Thoday, joint managing director of Russell Howard’s Good News producer Avalon, and Jimmy Mulville, managing director of Hat Trick, the company behind Have I Got News For You, are expected to make a formal approach to BBC management in the near future.
http://www.theguardian.com/media/201...s-save-channel
|
I can't see the BBC wanting to do this or even if it would be possible. However, they may be forced to and any rules preventing this could be changed by this Government
Quote:
Originally Posted by OLD BOY
The first stage in the privatisation of the BBC? Maybe in the future, the BBC will outsource all its channels and meet every 5 years for a tendering process. Will they ever let Murdoch in? The mind boggles! 
|
A very worrying thought indeed.