Following the same tag it hit NPR with this week, ElonMusk's Twitter is designating the BBC as 'government funded' even though it's not. / Opinion DoctorWho
\nMaybe it's because 20-second Google searches are 'too woke'? Maybe he's still in his 'sobbing on the couch over a pint of Ben & Jerry's' stage after his reported 'Twitter Files' breakup with Matt Taibbi? Whatever the reason, Elon Musk proved that his inability to understand how major media works is not restrained by international borders.
While the government does have a role to play in what that licensing fee is set at, it's the BBC who contracts companies authorized to collect the fees. And while folks can argue the day-to-day particulars, the BBC's overall operations and decision-making on the editorial level are set to be independent of government control & influence.
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