The bill is paid by the government in England BBC. Maybe they pay a license fee. Here in Belgium we've VRT and we don't pay anything at all, only the cable company. No fee for us. Paul Moortgat On 19 Jul 2005, at 18:33, Michael Winter wrote: > > On Jul 19, 2005, at 8:53 AM, Brian Olesky wrote: > > >> How does the BBC work without commercials? Somebody has to foot >> the bill. >> Taxpayers? >> > > As I understand it, there is a yearly license fee levied for every > TV in use. IIRC there was a discussion recently about wether > computers should be covered by such a license as well, since they > could also be used to watch the BBC. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/macdv/attachments/20050719/4665db8e/attachment.html