PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Viacom International Media Networks and Viceland (25 June 2018)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, whether she has made an assessment the efficacy of the decision by (a) Viacom International Media Networks and (b) Viceland to move their broadcast licenses outside of the UK.

Asked by:
Christine Jardine (Liberal Democrat)

Answer

We understand the importance of broadcast licensing arrangements for the sector. However, it is not for the Government to assess the efficacy of business decisions, which are guided by a multitude of factors.


Answered by:
Margot James (Conservative)
28 June 2018

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