fair point (although the Welsh argument is a canard), but there is a difference between creating content for a new channel, albeit one that is not available without purchasing new equipment, and creating a new platform that is only available if you buy that equipment from a particular vendor.
e.g. if subscribing to sky was the only way to see BBC3 & BBC4 I think you'd be entirely right. Deirdre Harvey :: Producer BBC jam Irish Versioning :: 3rd Floor :: Stockman House :: Belfast BT2 7EE Tel. 02890 338121 :: Ext. 38121 > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Cartwright > Sent: 27 February 2007 12:46 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: RE: [backstage] Percentage of License fee going towards DRM? > > This is all my personal point of view. > > I can't receive digital TV, so I'd like a refund on money > spent to make > BBC3 and BBC4. Oh, and I can't read welsh so could TV > Licencing please send me a cheque for the money spend on > http://www.bbc.co.uk/cymru/ > > J > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jim Gardner > Sent: 27 February 2007 12:07 > To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk > Subject: [backstage] Percentage of License fee going towards DRM? > > I would like to know what percentage of my license fee will > go towards funding the proposed iPlayer services which are > only to be made available to people stupid enough to be using > Windows - so that I can withhold that amount from my payment, > or seek a refund of that amount back from the BBC. > > If anyone knows a reliable way of working out this figure, > please discuss. > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > > - > Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To > unsubscribe, please visit > http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. > Unofficial list archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ > - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/
