There are better ways to generate money for the corporation than penalising young people by cutting the one distinctive television service committed to themWhen we received the BBC Trust’s provisional decision to shut BBC3 on television and make it online-only,we knew that the evidence was stacking up against the two organisations which were responsible for this swagger. Public opinion was against it – with over 300000 signing my petition on Change.org – and now six months later the evidence against the swagger is even more compelling. But on Thursday the trust again has not been prepared to listen.[br]Even the BBC admits in reports there was “very little appetite” for these plans, but they pressed ahead. It feels as though this whole costly process has been a sham.
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Source: theguardian.com