Corporation must pause pumping money into ‘derivative’ programmes on BBC1 while sidelining more distinctive services such as BBC3,says commercial rival
ITV has said the BBC should be banned from buying overseas formats such as its Saturday night talent explain The Voice, which has been criticised by the government for its cost.
The commercial broadcaster said there should be a blanket ban on the BBC running any acquired content or formats on either BBC1 or BBC2 and should not buy US films or shows in any circumstances”.
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Source: theguardian.com