Comments on: Local TV – Separating the BS from Reality – CRTC – FREE TV http://cornwallfreenews.com/2009/10/local-tv-separating-the-bs-from-reality-crtc-free-tv/ News, Views, & Reviews 24/7 from Cornwall Ontario Mon, 21 May 2012 10:28:52 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Brendan Deere http://cornwallfreenews.com/2009/10/local-tv-separating-the-bs-from-reality-crtc-free-tv/comment-page-1/#comment-770 Brendan Deere Thu, 22 Oct 2009 12:45:43 +0000 http://cornwallfreenews.com/?p=3601#comment-770 Same sort of thing is happening in the UK at this moment although we are lucky in the sense that we have good PSB providers BBC (TV and Radio) which is paid from the TV licence and Channel 4 TV plus its satellite channels such as T4, More 4, Film 4 etc which is government owned, but not controlled, but paid by selling advertising. The internet, as a carrier for TV and radio channels will fragment the existing commercial stations and allow new smaller channels/stations to start - will be exciting - I hope. So long as good quality programming is still made and made available to audiences who want it! Best regards. Same sort of thing is happening in the UK at this moment although we are lucky in the sense that we have good PSB providers BBC (TV and Radio) which is paid from the TV licence and Channel 4 TV plus its satellite channels such as T4, More 4, Film 4 etc which is government owned, but not controlled, but paid by selling advertising. The internet, as a carrier for TV and radio channels will fragment the existing commercial stations and allow new smaller channels/stations to start – will be exciting – I hope. So long as good quality programming is still made and made available to audiences who want it!

Best regards.

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