All BBC licence fee articles – Page 5
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Damian Collins: ask public what they want to pay for BBC
Former DCMSC chair calls for licence fee holders to help set funding level, as Lords inquiry gets underway
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Davie concerned licence fee deal hampers BBC ability to compete
Director general reveals £1.4bn shortfall as a result of two-year freeze
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YACF closure sparks kids concerns
C5, Twenty Twenty, DocHearts & Afro-Mic set out impact of £44m fund
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Purnell proposes BBC household levy
Former culture secretary also calls for corporation to be allowed to buy Channel 4
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Young Audiences Content Fund to close
£44m BFI-supported pot will not be extended following three year pilot
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A seriously reduced BBC would be disastrous for the industry
Consultation and clear thinking should be behind any funding changes, not political point-scoring
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Whittingdale: licence fee remains ‘least bad’ option
Former culture secretary dismisses alternative funding methods, including subscription
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Tim Davie’s views on the licence fee settlement: in full
The director general has his say on government negotiations and the future of the BBC
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Licence fee freeze will leave BBC with £285m shortfall
Tim Davie warns government deal will result in fewer programmes and services
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BBC warns tough choices ahead as licence fee frozen for two years
Culture secretary claims cost of living crisis makes increase untenable
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DG and chair vow to fight for BBC
Tim Davie and Richard Sharp pledge to make ‘strong case’ for investment
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Talent hits back at government licence fee plan
Nadine Dorries proposals provoke anger on and off-screen
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Michael Grade: BBC living in licence fee ‘dreamland’
Former BBC chair urges Tim Davie to come up with a funding plan for future
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Nadine Dorries: we’re going to scrap the BBC licence fee
Culture secretary calls time on funding method that has served corporation for 76 years
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Davie defends ‘value for money’ licence fee
Director general addresses ‘intense’ competition as BBC celebrates its centenary
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Digital 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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NAO: 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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Peter Taylor: BBC vulnerable to ‘hostile’ government
Documentary-maker warns of ‘endemic hostility’ ahead of licence fee settlement