So what does this really mean
David Cantrell
david at cantrell.org.uk
Fri Sep 16 12:44:53 PDT 2016
On 2016-09-16, 19:16, RS wrote:
> I am not convinced by the argument that European copyright licences
> would be much more expensive because 38% of the EU population speak
> English as an additional language. People want to watch television in
> their mother tongue. 13% of the EU population have English as their
> mother tongue, the same as Italian. For German the figure is 18%.
> German broadcasters are very liberal at making their television channels
> freely available. The Italians make SD RA1, RAI2 and RAI3 available
> unencrypted.
Have you seen the quality of TV programming in Italian and German? THAT
is why they want English content, and also why their own content is not
worth protecting.
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David Cantrell | Bourgeois reactionary pig
NANOG makes me want to unplug everything and hide under the bed
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