BBC Four might not be safe from cuts, director of television warns
Danny Cohen, director of TV at the BBC, has warned that BBC Four might not survive past the next licence fee settlement.
He admitted this to Richard Bacon on BBC Radio 5 Live, blaming extra funding responsibilities such as the World Service as the reason.
“We don’t know for certain what will happen with BBC4 in the future.
“The reason we made this change for BBC3 is because we face a series of financial cuts the like of which the BBC has not had to cope with before.
“In an ideal world we would not be taking BBC3 online in 18 months time, we Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
