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Lord Sugar's YouView Pay Sends Costs Soaring
- The Guardian , Monday, January 7, 2013 2:26 PM
Lord Sugar was paid £500,000 to chair YouView in the year to the end of March 2012, the much delayed internet-based TV service backed by theBBC, as staff costs soared to well over £3m. YouView – a joint venture between the BBC, ITV, BT, Channel 4,Channel 5, Arqiva and TalkTalk – paid Sugar £500,000 for a 12-month period, according to its latest financial filing at Companies House.
