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BBC and Channel 4 in talks to create British streaming champion
Bake Off would run with ads on i Player, according to the BBC boss.
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What happenedBroadcaster’s new director-general Matt Brittin says UK needs platform to compete with Netflix.
The headline splitThe left frames it as "Great British Bake Off ‘could return to BBC after talks with Channel 4’". The center frames it as "BBC and Channel 4 in talks to create British streaming champion".
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Left / center-leftGreat British Bake Off ‘could return to BBC after talks with Channel 4’
Metro UK · Center-left · News report
CenterBBC and Channel 4 in talks to create British streaming champion
Financial Times - Companies · Center · News report
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