[opendtv] BBC said to give DTV viewers poor value

  • From: "John Willkie" <johnwillkie@xxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 21:26:33 -0700

Reports Differ on Whether BBC Services Affect DTV Market

The BBC?s 4 DTV channels are giving viewers poor value for their money and
could threaten competition, 2 reports released Wed. found. One, an
independent review of the BBC?s DTV services by London Business School
management & marketing Prof. Patrick Barwise, was commissioned by Culture
Secy. Tessa Jowell in the lead-up to review of the broadcaster?s Royal
Charter. The 2nd is from the Office of Communications (Ofcom).

While reviewers agreed the BBC has contributed to DTV uptake, they split on
its impact on the DTV market. The BBC Board of Governors has until next
month to respond to the Barwise report.

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(from communications daily)

 
 
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