Not quite, as Channel 4 is also a state owned (although not operated) public service broadcaster. It's just that they aren't making enough in advertising revenue.
However there is talk of public service money being made available to make ITV's local news. That would be closer to your analogy. Adam On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Kevin M.<drunkbastar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > It would be like funds meant for PBS going to NBC instead. > > Actually, not an altogether bad idea. > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/8102179.stm > > -- > Kevin M. (RPCV) > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... Smart (TV) People on Ice! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to tvornottv@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to tvornottv-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
