31-12-2016, 12:49
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Rise above the players
Join Date: Mar 2008
Location: Wokingham
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Re: The future for linear TV channels
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Originally Posted by toady
None of my friends who scrape by on a very low wage can afford either a fixed telephone or broadband, they rely on their payg mobile for communications and internet, it was a struggle for a couple them to be able to afford the TV license
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Yes, and this is certainly a good reason to scrap the TV licence fee in favour of a subscription model. It's a hangover from the past and those on lower incomes should not have to pay simply for the privilege of watching TV.
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