“Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate on Wednesday accused the British Broadcasting Corp. of using taxpayers’ money to build a “digital empire” that would compete with commercial rivals.
The BBC, which receives about 3 billion pounds ($5.3 billion) a year in public funding, has announced plans to relaunch its Web site to incorporate more user-generated content such as blogs and video, as well as developing new broadband portals in areas including sports, music, health and science.”
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