Broadcasters may scrap UK licenses as Brexit bites, Ofcom official says
By Michael Acton ( November 27, 2018, 16:49 GMT | Insight) -- Brexit could trigger “a little bit of a scrabble” for EU licenses by UK-licensed broadcasters if Parliament rejects Theresa May’s deal, an official for the UK’s broadcasting regulator said today. Maria Donde said that more broadcasters could be expected to withdraw their UK licenses if lawmakers reject the deal, approved by EU leaders over the weekend.Brexit could trigger “a little bit of a scrabble” for EU licenses by UK-licensed broadcasters if Parliament rejects Theresa May’s deal, an official for the UK’s broadcasting regulator said today....
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