I don't know to be honest. It might be worth sending this as a 'conversation' ( like the old PM) to Nott Simpson or Chris who might know more. You will probably get a 'private personal' response to this query.
Based on the viewing figures for MNL it would only take half the people watching donating a penny each to fund a stream, or alternatively a dozen or so people donnating a pound or less each for the money to be enough.