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		objclxt on July 3, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: BBC blocking articles from UK residents > So what is that doing being shown on the commercial arm of the BBC? BBC World News is distinct from BBC Worldwide, they're different commercial groups. It has a much closer relationship with BBC News, which is publicly funded. BBC Worldwide exists to make a profit, whereas BBC World News is commercially funded but not profit driven. It's...complicated.

xedarius on July 3, 2013 | [–]

Thanks, it certainly is :)

pbhjpbhj on July 3, 2013 | [–]

And BBC World Service ?

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