[Nottingham] BBC iPlayer petition

[Andy Davidson]

On 5 Jul 2007, at 16:36, Martin Garton wrote:

>> I have my views on BBC content and I notice that someone on LugRadio
>> this week said they had the same opinion.  Because I pay my TV
>> License, I own that content.  That content is *mine*.  I shouldn't
>> need to pass through layers of Digital Restrictions Management in
>> order to get to something I own.
> How is paying your TV license fundamentally different from paying a  
> Sky
> subscription for example?

Sky is a company, run for profit.

> Should you own the content Syk produce also?

No.

> I could understand you if the TV license was a tax.

It is.