News and sport station could follow BBC3 in going off air, or even face closure to save its £66m budget – but any such rush is likely to be controversial
The BBC is considering making BBC Radio 5 Live online-only in radical cost-cutting measures as it seeks to fill a funding black hole. The news and sport channel is the latest service to own come under review as the corporation tries to find savings to cover the £700m annual cost of free licence fees for the over-75s by 2020. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com