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Change the licence fee? Don’t be so short-sighted

Change the licence fee? Don’t be so short-sighted

It seems the BBC can’t go a single week without having to defend itself from some form of criticism. Last week it was news that BBC apps have been given the all-clear by the BBC Trust, irking commercial outlets, and this week a thinktank has decided that the licence fee should be replaced with a subscription service. Read the full story

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"The Daily Mail is being far too modest… the runaway success of the website owes very little to piggy-backing on 'the strengths of the newspaper'."


The Media Blog‘s Will Sturgeon credits Mail Online’s picture desk as the “engine room” of its booming growth after comScore named it the world’s biggest newspaper site.


(Source: The Media Blog)