Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB)

From	John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com>
Newsgroups	uk.tech.broadcast
Subject	Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB)
Date	2026-10-07 11:03 +0100
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On 07/10/2026 10:47, Roderick Stewart wrote:
> On Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:06:24 +0100, Scott
> <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> wrote:

>> On your second paragraph, if it's to do with thought processes, surely
>> the government would be even happier to fund the BBC out of general
>> taxation (as in Denmark and other countries) then if they are unhappy
>> with the output they would not need to wait for the next licence
>> renewal round to make their disapproval known :-)
>
> The government probably would like to pay for it out of taxes, because
> it would mean they retain some control of it. However, if it's really
> supposed to be a public service, it should be the public that is in
> control of it, by controlling whether we want to pay for it or not.
>
You mean make it a subscription or pay per view service?


-- 
Tciao for Now!

John.

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Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-02 10:20 +0100
  Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-10-02 12:38 +0100
  Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-10-02 14:39 +0100
    Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-10-02 16:03 +0100
      Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-10-02 16:41 +0100
        Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-10-02 17:16 +0100
    Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Old John <watcombeman@yahoo.co.uk> - 2026-10-03 06:29 +0000
      Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-03 09:29 +0100
        Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-04 08:37 +0100
          Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-06 18:06 +0100
            Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-07 10:47 +0100
              Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-10-07 11:03 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-07 16:06 +0100
                BBC (was: Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB)) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-10-07 17:45 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) liz@poppyrecords.invalid.invalid (Liz Tuddenham) - 2026-10-07 21:31 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-10-07 23:36 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-08 09:42 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) JMB99 <mb@nospam.net> - 2026-10-08 15:41 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-10-08 16:58 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-10-09 08:29 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Woody <harrogate3@ntlworld.com> - 2026-10-09 13:05 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-09 10:14 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-09 15:31 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-09 15:40 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-09 15:46 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Roderick Stewart <rjfs@escapetime.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-10 09:08 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-10-10 04:14 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Andy Burns <usenet@andyburns.uk> - 2026-10-10 10:05 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) "J. P. Gilliver" <G6JPG@255soft.uk> - 2026-10-11 06:19 +0100
                Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-10-08 09:55 +0100
              Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Bob Latham <bob@sick-of-spam.invalid> - 2026-10-07 19:55 +0100
        Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Charles Hope <clh@candehope.me.uk> - 2026-10-04 07:45 +0000
          Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) Scott <newsgroups@gefion.myzen.co.uk> - 2026-10-06 18:03 +0100
            Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) John Williamson <johnwilliamson@btinternet.com> - 2026-10-06 21:33 +0100
              Re: Dynamic bitrate (DAB) snipeco.2@gmail.com (Sn!pe) - 2026-10-06 22:51 +0100

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