Canadian Heritage committee  I think the way we've tried to do it really is to work in partnership with the independent producers and the other rights holders that we have to work with and try to take them through the journey of how people are accessing content now. To begin with, and this was a couple of

Canadian Heritage committee  If you look at the potential distribution costs in terms of distributing things online rather than, for instance, paying satellite carriage fees, there is potential for saving there, although obviously this is an issue of debate at the moment in terms of the level of demand for o

Canadian Heritage committee  If I might answer this one, I'd start by saying that places like YouTube have a very large audience. In terms of how we measure the public value the BBC creates, the reach we manage to achieve and the level of usage are among those key concerns. Doing deals with Google and YouTub

Canadian Heritage committee  Let me add that the trust has also done a considerable amount of work in terms of the openness and transparency through which it operates. For instance, BBC management proposals for new services, for trials of new services--particularly the new services--are consulted on publicly

Canadian Heritage committee  While looking for the figures on Britain, it might be worth adding that there are also European Union targets, pan-European targets, for European-commissioned programs, which apply to all broadcasters, including the BBC. Those are about, I believe, 10% of programs.