“The BBC is a bit like religion,” ex-ITV boss Michael Grade tells the NY Times*. “It’s an article of faith; you either believe in it, or you don’t. I happen to believe in it. But it can’t do everything that it does now.” They've got to shed £1.3 billion ($2.1 billion) from their 2014-17 budget, besides having to deal with severe Government cuts to the World Service. Still, they're sparing no expense in the pool coverage for Friday's Royal Wedding...
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