
Read this: Ariel - BBC to buy £15m of local tv content

Summary: As part of the 2010 licence fee settlement, the corporation agreed to provide 40m for the creation of a 'new generation' of local tv services - an initiative championed by the Culture Secretary Jeremy Hunt. From today, media regulator Ofcom are inviting applications from local tv companies to broadcast in 21 locations across the UK. They will award the licences this autumn but the BBC will not be involved in their selection. - bbc.co.uk
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