tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078262770562171996.post8703955412819973590..comments2023-07-08T13:44:21.625+01:00Comments on Grant Goddard : radio blog: Commercial radio: "so keen to hold back the BBC?"Grant Goddardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13171054298318119431noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078262770562171996.post-90164097683599611012011-04-14T17:45:35.812+01:002011-04-14T17:45:35.812+01:00It's not a genuine point about the BBC's d...It's not a genuine point about the BBC's dominance of FM at all. <br /><br />Why do the BBC have a 55% market share? Because people prefer their stations to those operated by the commercial sector.<br /><br />The commercial operators could reverse the trend and "level the playing field" by creating programming people would prefer over that of the BBC's, instead of moaning that it's unfair.Terry Purvisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9078262770562171996.post-33987570331832730332011-04-11T12:56:46.902+01:002011-04-11T12:56:46.902+01:00Grant... and your point is?
RadioCentre make a ge...Grant... and your point is?<br /><br />RadioCentre make a genuine point about BBC Radio's dominance of national FM spectrum and you try to offset this by quoting Virgin Media, a TV distributor and ISP talking about something else.<br /><br />Virgin's on demand services probably are pushing the BBC (but not much in my opinion) but I fail to see how this has any bearing on Andrew Harrion's point about radio.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com