TV License in UK (was Re: Rejuvenating VT320 monitors?)

From: Hans Franke <Hans.Franke_at_mch20.sbs.de>
Date: Tue Feb 22 15:00:40 2000

> > Ummm.... Why do you need a license to operate a TV in the UK? And does

> The money from the license is used to fund the BBC. But you still need
> the license even if you only watch the commercial channels.

Same over here in Germany - you may call it a tax, althrough
the collection is not government driven. They use it for the
public chanles (TV and Radio), but unlike in the UK, these
Chanels also do comercials (but restricted).

Gruss
H.

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