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July 21, 2008

MPs question BBC Worldwide’s profit

By paulmcnally

The Commons culture select committee has launched an investigation into the growing power of the BBC’s commercial activities, trading as BBC Worldwide.

According to the Daily Telegraph, MPs are concerned that the corporation’s business operations are hurting private sector rivals. BBC Worldwide made a £118m last year, according to its recently released annual report.

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