Would a united Ireland really say goodbye to the BBC?

Description

'Would a united Ireland really say goodbye to the BBC? No better example of the complex relationships not just between North and South but between Ireland and Britain than our intertwined media ecologies'

Mentions the Public Media Ireland project, the collaboration between Steve Baker and I, with Dublin City University.

Subject

"Later this year, a joint team of academics from the University of Ulster and Dublin City University will publish a paper addressing that exact question. At a recent seminar in Dublin, the issues they are exploring were discussed. Some, such as funding models or the role of regional coverage, are relatively practical although they could also be politically contentious."