Wednesday, November 15, 2006

Local papers have nothing to fear - BBC

Local Newspapers Might Have Little to Fear, Says Report

An independent report has found that local newspapers may have no reason to fear BBC plans to broadcast ‘ultra local’ TV, which last week took a new twist when BBC director-general, Mark Thompson, told the Society of Editors annual conference in Glasgow that the Corporation might even pay local papers for content.

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