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The two examples you chose, demonstrate the opposite of your point. One is a subscription service, meaning they aren't reliant on their advertising for most of
by BoiledCabbage 5y ago
The two examples you chose, demonstrate the opposite of your point.
One is a subscription service, meaning they aren't reliant on their advertising for most of the finances.
The other is a quasi-govt entity, whose funding comes substantially from a tv license fee.
- DaiPlusPlus 5y agoThe BBC as a whole, yes - but “BBC Worldwide”: the arm that runs the World Service channel and foreign broadcasting is self-sufficient and does run ads. Though I’m unsure how the accounting works for profits it gets for programs it licenses out when they’re made by the BBC’s domestically funded divisions.