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Title: The BBC is launching a paywall in the US
Post by: rcjordan on June 26, 2025, 04:21:26 PM

https://www.theverge.com/news/693566/bbc-online-tv-content-paywall-subscription-us

Title: Re: The BBC is launching a paywall in the US
Post by: Brad on June 26, 2025, 05:54:43 PM

I understand the reasons, but this makes me sad. BBC was the last great free news source available that I could trust.

Title: Re: The BBC is launching a paywall in the US
Post by: rcjordan on June 26, 2025, 06:09:47 PM

>reasons

Yeah.

'It is unsustainable': BBC at a crossroads as viewers switch off

https://www.yahoo.com/news/why-bbc-thinks-labour-more-110000304.html

Title: Re: The BBC is launching a paywall in the US
Post by: ergophobe on June 30, 2025, 10:09:21 PM

I wonder what will happen to the podcasts long term. Right now they all have a "supported by ads outside of the UK" announcement at the beginning.

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Why We Are Here => Monetization => Topic started by: rcjordan on June 26, 2025, 04:21:26 PM