C4 claims forcing viewers to contain a TV licence to watch catch-up TV would mean services such as All4 and ITV Player would also contain to impose restrictions
Channel 4 has hit out at plans to close the so-called “iPlayer loophole”,arguing that it would penalise other public service broadcasters.
The government has proposed changing the current licence fee regulations, which only cover live TV viewing, and to include on-demand TV such as the iPlayer.
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Source: theguardian.com