All BBC licence fee articles
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Lords call for BBC backing and freelancer commissioner
Peers make united stand for screen industry
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Select committees demand funding certainty for World Service
Westminster groupings make unprecedented decision to work together
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Govt could make streamer-only households pay licence fee
Report suggests option is on the table for future funding of BBC
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Tony Hall refloats licence fee body idea
Former director general suggests return to decade-old plan to ‘depoliticise’ funding negotiations
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Culture secretary rules out general taxation to fund BBC
But Lisa Nandy also criticises licence fee and promises ‘radical and creative’ new approach
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BBC licence fee to rise by £5 next year
Government lays out plans to increase fee in line with inflation until 2027
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BBC World Service funding boost unveiled
Government now set to fund a third of international service’s costs
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MPs to look into future funding of the World Service
Government select committees to examine pressures facing BBC’s international news division
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Samir Shah ramps up rhetoric around PSB collaboration
BBC chair says UK broadcasters must think creatively about working together
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BBC chair to push for permanent charter
Samir Shah will use major speech to underline need for government independence
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Government ‘fully committed’ to World Service
Media minister Stephanie Peacock ‘recognises pressures’ BBC unit faces ahead of funding decision
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BBC chair looks to ‘dial down’ relationship with govt
Samir Shah says broadcaster is being damaged by political leverage as he urges charter overhaul
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BBC experts back Tim Davie over Huw Edwards scandal
Five insiders gave Broadcast their verdict on Davie’s first four years in BBC top job
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BBC group strategy director to depart
New transformation role to be created as Gautam Rangarajan resigns after 31 years
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BBC future funding panel disbands
Peter Bazalgette floats possibility of Labour returning to previous BBC inquiry
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Culture secretary backs licence fee to help BBC ‘thrive’
Lisa Nandy builds on Keir Starmer’s warm words for corporation
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Former BBC chair backs stricter streamer regulation
Dame Elan Closs Stephens warns incoming culture secretary not to ‘enhance commercial viability of competitors abroad’
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Culture secretary set for MP grilling next week
Lucy Frazer likely to be quizzed on issues including BBC future funding
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Broadcasters outline opposition to BBC podcast ads
Sky and C4 among 20 media companies writing to culture secretary
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John Simpson blasts ‘vindictive’ government over BBC funding
Veteran broadcaster hits out - but former culture secretary has different take