All BBC licence fee articles – Page 5
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NewsBBC acting chair: A leaner BBC can be a better BBC
Elan Closs Stephens speaks out on ‘difficult choices’ and chair appointment process
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NewsOfcom chair launches impassioned defence of free speech
Lord Grade says regulator not in business of ‘stifling innovation’ and spotlights future of BBC
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NewsOfcom chief says GB News ‘innovative’ with politician presenters
Michael Grade also uses FT interview to criticise ‘regressive’ BBC licence fee
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NewsLucy Frazer: I have right relationship with BBC board
Peers quiz culture secretary about recent incident involving Huw Edwards
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NewsBBC to outline future purpose by year end
Tim Davie says ‘big decisions’ will be made and voices funding fear
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NewsLong-awaited licence fee review expected in autumn
Partial subscription option said to be among frontrunners
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NewsFormer BBC chair backs wealth-based licence fee
Richard Sharp gives first interview since stepping down
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NewsFeast to famine: unscripted indies and freelancers feel the pinch
The slowdown in commissioning across the board is the hot topic of conversation among label bosses and freelancers at many different levels
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NewsBBC cleared of gender bias over licence fee prosecutions
Corporation offers support cushion for people struggling to pay, as Baroness Young-led review identifies impact of external social factors
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NewsBBC mid-term review to focus on bias
Michelle Donelan says impartiality issue is ‘not job done’
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NewsTony Hall: poorer people should pay less for licence fee
Former director general calls for reform of BBC funding model
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NewsRichard Sharp tackles BBC future funding, liberal bias and accountability
Chair pledges to ‘shout louder’ to defend corporation while addressing its shortcomings
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NewsRoger Bolton hits out at BBC over Feedback sacking
Veteran presenter criticises corporation for incompetence, while claiming it ducks controversial issues
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NewsJulia Lopez pledges licence fee review will start ‘soon’
Culture minster acknowledges need for urgency around process to give BBC time to prepare
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NewsDanny Cohen: independent body should decide future of licence fee
Former BBC1 controller fears process is compromised by politicians being held to account by corporation
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NewsMichelle Donelan: media bill is happening
Minister commits to push through broadcasting reforms ‘very soon’
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NewsDCMS to consider cost of BBC subscription model
Plans to assess potential for introducing access fee due to ‘increasingly outdated’ licence fee model
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NewsLords Committee criticises DCMS & BBC for ‘disappointing lack of urgency’ over funding review
Tina Stowell: There is no time to waste
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NewsNadine Dorries: licence fee review was to be ‘truly independent’
Former culture secretary reveals neutral chair had been chosen to help shape BBC funding