<p>Under the new arrangements, four newspapers -- the Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Guardian and Independent -- will be able to use BBC's content free of charge. The arrangement begins from Tuesday.</p>.<p><br />The BBC said the move was the best way to sustain public-service content. A public service broadcaster, the BBC is largely funded by the annual licence fee that anyone using television must pay.</p>.<p><br />The Telegraph said it was a step in the right direction following complaints by newspapers that the BBC had stifled their attempts to expand online.</p>.<p><br />Newspaper have been criticising the BBC for using the licence fee to break into new media, while their own businesses are suffering from a downturn in advertising.</p>.<p> The BBC said other newspaper websites could be allowed to use its video news material later. The BBC already has a video sharing agreement with YouTube which allows the site to screen short clips of its content.</p>
<p>Under the new arrangements, four newspapers -- the Daily Mail, Daily Telegraph, Guardian and Independent -- will be able to use BBC's content free of charge. The arrangement begins from Tuesday.</p>.<p><br />The BBC said the move was the best way to sustain public-service content. A public service broadcaster, the BBC is largely funded by the annual licence fee that anyone using television must pay.</p>.<p><br />The Telegraph said it was a step in the right direction following complaints by newspapers that the BBC had stifled their attempts to expand online.</p>.<p><br />Newspaper have been criticising the BBC for using the licence fee to break into new media, while their own businesses are suffering from a downturn in advertising.</p>.<p> The BBC said other newspaper websites could be allowed to use its video news material later. The BBC already has a video sharing agreement with YouTube which allows the site to screen short clips of its content.</p>
