Each week, we produce a features round-up of the most interesting media stories called the Braben Informer.
Pick of the week this week is this fascinating analysis article by Ben Fenton in the FT. An in depth look at the future challenges of the BBC, from a digital, political
and competitive perspective. Whatever the future of the BBC, it will be integral to the shape of the overall British media landscape in these converging times. Which
is integral to the work of PRs.
I’m following with interest.
Date: 29.07.2009
Source: The Financial Times
Headline: Closing credits
Summary: Insulated from the downturn by license fee income the BBC has become a global industry pioneer, but the battle is building with ministers and rivals over how it is to be funded in the digital age.
Journalist: Ben Fenton
Link: http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/940e7e66-7bd6-11de-9772-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1
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