At 12:10 +0100 23/6/06, Simon Huggins wrote:
[Guardian cc'd as they have a Free Our Data column]
On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 12:58:19AM +0100, Adam Leach wrote:
This is another point of data collected and gathered using tax/license
fee payers money, yet we can't access it without paying substantial
fees.
I presume the commercial channels' data isn't gathered via the licence
fee though?
The one part of this I *really* don't get is that accurate TV listing
data is only going to generate more viewers. So why on earth would you
want to restrict it?
Because it has commercial value?
I didn't think BDS was part of the BBC, and I am surprised it is now
part of Red Bee Media.
http://www.bds.tv/
http://www.bds.tv/about/
Gordo
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