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MPs to investigate BBC plans to launch international ad-funded website.(British Broadcasting Corp. to be investigated over its website launching plans)(Brief article)
MPs are to investigate the BBC's decision to set up an international website, funded by advertising, next spring.
The move was criticised this week by advertisers and agencies as the 'thin end of the wedge' which could lead to widespread advertising on the BBC.
Geoff Russell, the IPA's director of media affairs, said: 'The international nature of the internet makes this development particularly worrying. Inevitably, the BBC website will be drawing revenues away from commercially ...
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