As the storm clouds started to gather in the autumn of 2005, one man from the BBC offered up an olive branch…
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Clearly, I'm in no position whatsoever to comment on how the 'boogey man' of the provincial newspaper industry - the BBC's plans for greater, local video news coverage; http://outwithabang.rickwaghorn.co.uk/?p=97 - is going to be hit, or not, by today's announcement from the BBC.
http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2008/oct/07/bbc.television
The original Press release, you strongly suspect, would have been a master-class in, well, promoting the corporation line. Put it that way. And leaving the rest of us to try (in vain, in all probability...) to read between the lines as to what any of it means.
So, like I say, better off not even going there. Other than ...