Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

(4,691 posts)

1. BBC seems to be going the way of the U.S media, which is really too bad.

Fri May 15, 2026, 07:50 AM

Yesterday

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

12 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

26 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Why I'm giving up on the BBC [View all] Jilly_in_VA Yesterday OP

BBC seems to be going the way of the U.S media, which is really too bad. mwmisses4289 Yesterday #1

Apologies, I wasn't clear. mwmisses4289 23 hrs ago #12

There's been a rot in the BBC's news service for some time now Emrys 15 hrs ago #24

And there's a limit Jilly_in_VA 23 hrs ago #13

Oh yes, I don't blame you. It's just that the BBC has financial pressure muriel_volestrangler 23 hrs ago #15

Check with your library. Hope22 Yesterday #2

I don't go to my "local" library Jilly_in_VA 23 hrs ago #14

Your library should be on line. Hope22 20 hrs ago #18

My county library is awful Jilly_in_VA 16 hrs ago #20

The Guardian is by donation, not a required subscription. TheRickles Yesterday #3

NPR WmChris Yesterday #4

Mine carries the BBC for 1 hour at noon and then wnylib Yesterday #7

Love the Guardian Joinfortmill Yesterday #5

That is one o.f the reasons I qiuit news. AllaN01Bear Yesterday #8

CNN as well Eddie18 Yesterday #9

Don't sorry, soon they'll be merged with See BS newdeal2 16 hrs ago #21

Here are two that I like a lot instead DavidDvorkin Yesterday #10

+1 leftstreet Yesterday #11

Its free here in Canada. Swede 16 hrs ago #22

Also, the archive sites are your friend: Celerity 23 hrs ago #17

You can try Googling a BBC headline moondust 11 hrs ago #25

the way everyone is being nickled and dimed, it's just ridiculous Skittles 11 hrs ago #26