> Similarly, if Channel 4 want to DRM all their media then it's 
> entirely their choice because they don't have my money and 
> they aren't funded by what amounts to a tax. If I was a 
> Channel 4 shareholder I might raise the same issues of DRM at an AGM.

You are a Channel 4 shareholder.  In essence.  Channel 4 is a publicly
owned corporation, and as such, is owned by the population of the UK.

It's just a public corporation which is currently not funded by
taxation, and instead funded by advertising.  That may, or may not,
change in the future.

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