All BBC licence fee articles – Page 5
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NewsDavie defends ‘value for money’ licence fee
Director general addresses ‘intense’ competition as BBC celebrates its centenary
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CommentDigital UK: bringing the PSBs together
As Channel 5 joins Digital UK, chair Caroline Thomson looks ahead to a year of anniversaries
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NewsNAO: BBC on track for £1bn savings
Report finds that majority of measures will come from content and service reductions this year
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NewsPeter Taylor: BBC vulnerable to ‘hostile’ government
Documentary-maker warns of ‘endemic hostility’ ahead of licence fee settlement
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CommentBBCS should give emerging indies a leg-up
Partnering on BBC commissions would test the water for more co-pros between large and small players, argues Matthew Angel
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NewsBragg: government has ‘fleeced’ BBC and licence fee payers
Labour peer opens House of Lords debate with attack on cuts to broadcaster’s budget
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NewsRichard Sharp: BBC staff feel beleaguered
Chairman outlines impact of budget and job cuts on morale
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NewsBBC licence fee may face two-year freeze
Negotiations with government expected to conclude this month
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CriticsImpeachment American Crime Story
“It’s a rich, soapy lather shot through with comedy and an irresistible wholeheartedness”
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NewsDorries: privatisation is ‘obvious way’ for C4 to grow
Culture secretary’s first statements on C4 echo her predecessor’s message
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FeaturesIn Conversation: Manda Levin & Lars Blomgren on the state of scripted
Senior drama figures swap notes on the state of scripted production, from securing funding to working in different territories
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CommentTime to rethink received wisdom around streamers
Co-pro boom is helping streamers feel a true part of the UK industry
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NewsBectu slams BBC over ‘gargantuan’ DG pay rise
Tim Davie’s £75,000 hike ‘gifts enemies an open goal’, union warns
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NewsJohn Whittingdale: successors will have less experience
Departing culture minister notes his ‘uncommon’ knowledge of sector
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NewsDavie shrugs off Dorries concerns
Political appointments ‘always create a bit of theatre’, says director general