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The BBC will on Monday make an unprecedented proposal to co-operate with commercial broadcasters. Mark Thompson, director-general of the BBC, will suggest in a submission to the industry regulator that the BBC should help commercial rivals by offering to exploit their programmes internationally, and by sharing new technologies to help cut costs.
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According to The Times, on Monday the BBC will launch its fightback against ‘top-slicing’ the licence fee by offering to share resources with rival broadcasters…
BBC ready to help its rivals develop their programmes - Times Online

