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Woodee
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it's so that it can be controlled to suit their needs and avoid more embarrassment you think?
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Johnny Pixels
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| Woodee wrote: | | it's so that it can be controlled to suit their needs and avoid more embarrassment you think? |
The BBC has signed a deal for content, not control
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EmptyBee
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| Johnny Pixels wrote: | | Woodee wrote: | | it's so that it can be controlled to suit their needs and avoid more embarrassment you think? |
The BBC has signed a deal for content, not control |
Really?
| BBC wrote: | | Mr Highfield said the BBC would not be hunting down all BBC-copyrighted clips already uploaded by YouTube members - although it would reserve the right to swap poor quality clips with the real thing, or to have content removed that infringed other people's copyright, like sport, or that had been edited or altered in a way that would damage the BBC's brand. |
It's pretty funny in context it has to be said. But then who knows how long this deal's been in the works?
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Woodee
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| Johnny Pixels wrote: | | Woodee wrote: | | it's so that it can be controlled to suit their needs and avoid more embarrassment you think? |
The BBC has signed a deal for content, not control |
still a deal nonetheless. Using youtube's bandwith instead of theirs? 
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