All BBC licence fee articles – Page 14
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NewsCulture secretary cools on licence fee reform
Oliver Dowden plays down ‘not very compelling’ argument as he focuses on threat of SVoD rivals
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NewsMajority of public against decriminalisation
80% of a public would not back move if it incurs costs for BBC
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NewsBBC: decriminalisation will cost £1bn
Calls for second consultation with more detailed modelling
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NewsDCMS Committee opens PSB review
Inquiry to look at regulation, funding and content in a digital age
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CommentBBC has chance to silence political naysayers
Our national broadcaster has played a blinder in a time of crisis. Is it enough to convince the sceptics, asks Max Goldbart
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NewsTracy Brabin: use licence fee review to bat for BBC
Shadow culture secretary launches campaign for public to say what they love about under-pressure broadcaster
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CommentUncertain times call for solidarity
Industry must pull together as coronavirus threatens to reshape TV
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CommentIn times of crisis, the BBC can shine
Corporation can “rise to the challenge” to unify the country in troubled times, says Oliver Dowden
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NewsOliver Dowden: BBC can rise to coronavirus challenge
Culture secretary softens tone as he hails corporation’s unmatched ability to ’frame our British sense of self’
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NewsOver-75 licence fee charges postponed until August
With older people likely to enter forced isolation, ‘now is not the right time’ for the rollout, says BBC chair
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NewsBBC to reach out to refuseniks
Corporation to try and tempt non-payers of licence fee by promoting iPlayer and Sounds
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FeaturesNetflix shows strength in rise to top
Streaming giant named the strongest broadcaster, with producers hailing its transparency, smart use of data and collaborative working practices
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CommentOnly radical change can save the BBC
In an extract from a new book about the corporation, Tiger Aspect founder Peter Bennett-Jones looks at how it can futureproof itself
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NewsBBC struggles to sway suppliers on subscription
Broadcast Indie Survey results highlight need for clarity in licence fee debate
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CommentAn open letter to the new DG … whoever she may be
Neglect your core, non-metropolitan, viewers at your peril, warns Fiona Chesterton
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NewsPro-BBC Lords point finger at Cummings
Joan Bakewell among peers blasting government advisor’s ’agenda’
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CommentDigital licence can save the BBC
Everyone wins by switching the burden of payment to broadband firms, says Faraz Osman
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NewsCulture secretary: BBC failing to represent whole of UK
Oliver Dowden urges broadcaster to demonstrate “diversity of thought and experience”
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NewsVLV: BBC income has fallen £1bn in a decade
The corporation will effectively receive around £2.5bn of income in 2019/20, according to research