Why the BBC is selling its iconic sound studios

https://www.dw.com/en/why-the-bbc-is-selling-its-iconic-sound-studios/a-66549393?maca=en-dipa_news_mstdn-34613-xml-mrss

#MaidaValeStudios #BBC #Beatles #HansZimmer #Oscars #johnpeel

Its a bit of an end of an era moment:

The BBC has just sold its #MaidaValeStudios to a consortium that will redevelop it (retaining its music production function)....

While the Beeb's #music production will move to a new facility in East London, somehow this seems like a but of the BBC cutting off a limb to satisfy its nasty rich uncle