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Online TT commentary questions

Onchan MHK Peter Karran has a series of questions in the House of Keys today on issues relating to the online availability of Manx Radio's TT commentary.

Among other things, he will ask why listeners were charged £19.99 for the service, when the station already receives financial support from the Manx Government.

On Agenda last night, the station's managing director Anthony Pugh said no such charge was made, although the TT commentary was accessible for a fee, as part of a comprehensive online package, on Duke's iomtt.com website.

The streaming audio was also available on MR TT Plus - Manx Radio's recently launched repository for its own TT audio archives - but Mr Pugh says it wasn't what subscribers were being asked to pay for:

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