BBC wants more money to survive, says director-general
The BBC is preparing the ground for a new licence fee settlement after the director-general warned that current services could not be sustained without an […]
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BBC: Male staff earn 9% more than female colleagues
Pay gap is half the national average and there is no ‘systemic’ gender discrimination in BBC, review finds The gender pay gap across the BBC […]
The huge Monolith known as the BBC finally publishes how much ‘stars’ are paid, all public money (forced from the public)
The great BBC pay rift laid bare: Rows brew among Auntie’s stars as Chris Evans, Gary Lineker and Claudia Winkleman are named among the highest […]
BBC’s Brexit bias: 70 MPs accuse Corporation of negative coverage in letter to director-general
The BBC today stands accused of clear anti-Brexit bias over its coverage of voters’ decision to leave the EU. Around 70 MPs wrote to director-general […]
BBC bosses hid claims a top DJ had sex with a TOTP dancer, 15, who then killed herself
Dame Janet Smith’s review into Jimmy Savile offences reveals buried accusations BBC bosses were desperate to cover up claims a girl of 15 was “seduced” […]
BBC claims to be saving money while increasing payouts to top stars such as Gary Lineker, Graham Norton & boosted its total wage bill + hired more people
The BBC employed 18,974 people last year on an average salary of £52,000 The corporation’s bill for TV talent rose by £14million to reach […]
You do not need a BBC TV Licence to watch TV
The £145.50 charge is a legal requirement for most people but some people have been paying when they don’t have to bother A loophole (That’s […]
BBC licence fee dodgers shouldn’t face court: Future of charge in doubt as ministers contemplate biggest shake-up of funding since the BBC was founded
The future of the BBC licence fee is in doubt as ministers contemplate the biggest shake-up of the corporation’s funding since it was founded in […]
BBC boss Tony Hall: Make iPlayer watchers pay the BBC licence fee
BBC boss Tony Hall has called for people who watch online catch-up service iPlayer to be made to pay the BBC licence fee. The director […]
Tony Hall the BBC Director-General worried about losing TV Licence funding, its a big world out there
The BBC is entering a period of “high risk” as it navigates the renewal of its Royal Charter (They broke the existing one enough times), […]
Former BBC chief Boss Defends Role Over £100m Waste
Former BBC chief Mark Thompson has denied misleading MPs over a scheme that was scrapped at a cost of around £100m. Mr Thompson, who was […]
BBC’s middle management has ballooned by 14 per cent despite corporation’s boasts that it has cut back on top brass
Middle management at the BBC has increased despite the corporation promising to cut back. The corporation has said it cut back on senior management but […]
And over on BBC… another £1bn wasted
The BBC’s new director-general Tony Hall says the Corporation should be more aggressive and ‘less British’ in promoting itself and justifying the licence fee: ‘We […]
Doubts Cast Over BBC Trust Pay-Off Evidence
The corporation’s former DG hits out at “inaccurate” testimonies given to MPs Former Director-General of the BBC Mark Thompson has said that the BBC Trust […]
BBC: How 150 senior managers were given vast pay-offs which came in at £25MILLION
National Audit Office reveals BBC broke its own rules with big payouts Warns public trust has been undermined by use of licence fee money George […]
Watchdog says BBC is too generous with boss payoffs after shelling out £450,000 to chief who quit in wake of Savile scandal
The BBC has been ‘overgenerous and inconsistent’ in its spending on executive pay-offs, a critical report by the public spending watchdog will reveal on Monday. […]
Dance judge’s pay dwarfed by BBC’s top earners
Strictly Come Dancing head judge Len Goodman may be paid £90,000 per series – and more for the US version – but his pay is […]