Cornwall misses out on local TV
The government has today published this where it is considering new Independent television franchises. Cornwall isn't on it. Plymouth and Barnstaple are the nearest.
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Comment number 1.
At 9th Aug 2011, Dave the rave wrote:If there's one in Plymouth would that not cover Cornwall? Why would we need a separate one.
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Comment number 2.
At 10th Aug 2011, Saltashgaz wrote:Oh joy, I already have hundreds of channels via sky and nothing to watch, now another one joins the list, quality has gone, I do not want local tin pot coverage I want entertainment. Anyways TV is almost dead.
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Comment number 3.
At 13th Aug 2011, Rob wrote:Good for Plymouth, pity for Cornwall. A Cornish tv station would've been a boost to our economy.
Surprised the two above posters are against Cornish tv. They like me seem to spend a lot of time commenting on Cornish stories, thought this kinda thing would therefore be right up their street?
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