Re: BBC Local Radio on Sky
- From: "DAB sounds worse than FM" <dab.is@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 01 Dec 2005 20:23:08 GMT
Adrian Jones wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The BBC are launching a rolling regional ten minute news service in
> the West Midlands which is a nice idea but a bit of a waste of
> bandwidth and money.
Not half.
> I'd have thought it would be cheaper to launch
> the various regional BBC local radio stations on Sky which provide
> plenty of local news and discussion.
They could probably transmit all of the local radio stations in mono in
the space of one of these crappy ultra-local TV news video services.
> To keep costs down these could
> be selected via BBCi or on a single EPG channel allowing the
> selection of a station via an interactive menu. I understand that
> live sports coverage would need to be removed but this could just be
> done by switching to Five Live as they do overnight.
Why would they have to remove live sports coverage?
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