tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post3272861342291982104..comments2024-01-01T17:21:52.555+00:00Comments on Is the BBC biased?: "Do us a favour and buy a TV licence"Craighttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08741318067991857821noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-35768382336942724972015-07-11T13:51:17.599+01:002015-07-11T13:51:17.599+01:00Lord Hall has already admitted that the BBC will e...Lord Hall has already admitted that the BBC will either break even or make a little profit off this new arrangement over the long term. In exchange for giving up the £650 million pa subsidy from the government to cover that, the BBC will get back the £150 million that has been 'top-sliced' and handed over to C4 and others, plus will finally be able to require a new format of license fee to use the iPlayer. So a lot of people who have stopped paying it will probably bite the bullet and start paying again. Plus the license fee will go up by £10.<br /><br />Yet here's the BBC crying poverty again, and rattling the tin cup in front of pensioners, FFS. Grasping, arrogant Beeboids, with no appreciation for where money comes from.David Preisernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3272054900018746845.post-32603790168133648142015-07-11T08:23:16.263+01:002015-07-11T08:23:16.263+01:00I love the "give households the opportunity&q...I love the "give households the opportunity". We should be so grateful ! The arrogance of the BBC is breathtaking. But at least they accept that they must take their full share of the "austerity" which they have avoided so far. Grantnoreply@blogger.com