On 17 February 2016 at 13:03, Rochford, Steve <[email protected]> wrote: >> And I wonder if the BBC 3 yoof market can be ar$ed to watch stuff 'live' >> too. Somehow with modern lives so ephemeral I doubt it. >> Massive FAIL for the Beeb. CJB > > Surely the reason that BBC3 is going on-line only is because younger people > don't watch live TV but they do watch stuff on tablets, phones etc at a time > that suits them. It wouldn't surprise me to find that live audiences for some > of the BBC3 programmes were vanishingly small but if you include the on-line > audience then you get good numbers.
I believe the principle reason is that they need to cut costs. Colin _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

