The BBC licence fee will finance some start-up costs, but advertising is likely to fund the services.
The BBC has said it had no plans to revisit the current six-year licence fee deal.
Plaid's Welsh assembly group tried to amend the motion to avoid backing the licence fee campaign.
Money from licence fee payers could be shared between the BBC and other organisations.
From April 2013, the majority of S4C's funding will be from the licence fee.
And a licence fee to enter a market is most definitely a sunk cost.
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The corporation is struggling to defend its licence fee, which politicians have suggested is too generous.
If the licence fee increases sharply, so does the risk that somebody, somewhere, will just say no.
The UK government has chosen to use part of the BBC licence fee to fund the project.
The service for the UK is funded by licence fee revenue and does not carry any advertising.
Any money we spend comes straight out of the licence fee and cannot be recouped through advertising or subscription.
There has been extraordinary public support for (or apathy about) the licence fee.
She said she felt a "personal duty" to make a stand over the licence fee along with many others.
He said the levy on the BBC licence fee used to fund digital switchover could be extended if necessary.
The government wants the BBC to fund schemes to help people switch to digital TV through the licence fee.
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Impoverished Britons, then, are coughing up their licence fee money to provide a top-notch news service to mostly well-off Americans.
BBC's justification for the licence fee is that it provides services that the market, left to itself, would not provide.
Hamilton, who is not a member of the GDPA, said that he did support drivers' claims over the licence fee hike.
News of the deal comes just weeks after Michael Grade quit as BBC chairman during key talks over the licence fee.
However, if it proceeded with this proposal, "it won't be the straw that breaks the licence fee's back", Professor Barwise noted.
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All this is due to something leading politicians and BBC mandarins understand but is a mystery to most licence fee payers.
Technological developments such as online television and the proliferation of channels are making it harder to defend the regressive licence fee.
From 2014 the World Service will be funded from the licence fee, with up to 650 jobs to go over three years.
Foreign Office funding for the service will stop in April 2014 when it will be paid for out of the licence fee.
It needs to be paid for, whether by a boom in online advertising rates, or the Murdoch paywall, or a licence fee.
He said while the government "accepts the principle of the licence fee... the way we collect it may have to be rethought".
The report also supported suggestions the licence fee be 'top-sliced' to fund programmes on commercial channels that would not otherwise be made.
Apple offered to pay Motorola a licence fee for using the patents - but the two companies could not agree on a price.
Plaid Cymru's annual conference has voted to support a campaign to not pay the TV licence fee in protest at changes to S4C.
This leads to the situation where the new shows are being funded by licence fee payers, potentially for non-licence fee payers to watch.
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