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It's just semantics, sure, but it does mean the UK's largest broadcaster is not state-owned and has independence. That's important.
by orf 8y ago
It's just semantics, sure, but it does mean the UK's largest broadcaster is not state-owned and has independence. That's important.
- tjoff 8y agoIt does not. Politicians have absolute power over funding regardless. They decide exactly how much BBC can collect and in what circumstances (or they give BBC the mandate to do it themselves, but they can revoke or change that at will). It is just one, insignificant, layer of indirection.