Lords Committee hears from public service broadcasters and commercial providers about future challenges
The Communications and Digital Committee continues its inquiry into BBC future funding in a session including representatives from Channel 4, ITV, and Sky.
Meeting details
At 2.30pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry
BBC future funding
Director of Policy and Regulatory Affairs at ITV
Director of Strategy and Consumer Insight at Channel 4
Vice President, Public Policy & Government Affairs EMEA at Paramount Global
At 3.30pm: Oral evidence
Inquiry
BBC future funding
Director of Policy at Sky
Executive Director at COBA (Association for Commercial Broadcasters and On-demand services)
Chief Strategy Officer at Global
Possible questions
Possible questions and areas for discussion with witnesses include:
- To what extent is the BBC’s purpose and programming different to other public service broadcasters and commercial providers?
- What impact could changes to the BBC’s funding model have on the marketplace?
- Is there scope for greater collaboration between the UK’s public service broadcasters?
- What are the main challenges around adapting to a more competitive future media environment?