BBC TV Licence ‘in terminal decline because more will refuse to pay’
The BBC licence fee is in terminal decline because increasing numbers of people will refuse to pay it, the media minister has said. There are […]
John Whittingdale
Biased BBC: BBC stars Gary Lineker and Emily Maitlis reported to Beeb bosses over anti-Brexit tweets
BEEB stars including Gary Lineker have been reported to bosses for allegedly spreading anti-Brexit propaganda. A top Tory MP has revealed he has filed a number […]
Apparently Graham Norton thinks it’s pathetic’ to force the BBC publish the pay of its biggest ‘stars’, its only public money
Graham Norton has criticised the “pathetic” decision to publish BBC star salaries, and said some of the figures bear little relation to reality. Norton said […]
The free bbc tv licence could be means tested for the over 75s
Millions of over 75s could lose their ‘free’ BBC TV licences, as the BBC considers whether to stop giving the benefit to better-off pensioners. Supporters […]
Worcester man wins appeal after ‘stressful’ six month TV licensing battle
A WORCESTER man who won his appeal against his conviction for not having a BBC TV licence as he only watches catch-up programmes says he […]
BBC TV Licence fee dodgers to be fined more if they have Sky: Penalties could be doubled for viewers who have subscriptions channels
Television viewers caught dodging the BBC licence fee should face greater fines if they have been watching Sky or other subscription channels, magistrates were told […]
BBC radio news presenter Eddie Mair ‘earns £425,000 a year – nearly TRIPLE what Prime Minister David Cameron takes home’
Radio presenter Eddie Mair is among a large group of BBC staff receiving huge salaries who will avoid having their pay disclosed under new rules, […]
BBC set for HIGHER licence fees and MORE diversity in White Paper announced today
THE BBC’s spending of £3.6billion of taxpayer cash will be put under the spotlight by a special watchdog as the Government turns the screw on […]
CH4 ‘escapes privatisation’ after Downing Street intervention as BAFTA-winning First Dates broadcaster posts record £979m revenues
Googlebox and BAFTA-winning First Dates broadcaster Channel 4 saw its revenues rise to a record £979million last year, up from £938million a year earlier. The […]
BBC TV Licences – How to legally stop paying for one (and when you absolutely have to)
With the rise of online streaming services, iPlayer and millions of us watching TV on catch-up, does anyone actually have to pay for a TV […]
BBC & Hacked Off accused of being ‘rank hypocrites’ for revealing Culture Secretary John Whittingdale’s relationship with a dominatrix he met on online
Hacked Off have today been branded ‘rank hypocrites’ after a cabinet minister was forced to admit he unknowingly had a relationship with a prostitute he […]
Viewers who watch BBC iPlayer catch-up on smartphones & tablets will be forced to pay the annual £145.50 BBC TV licence fee
Anyone watching BBC programmes on iPlayer through mobile phones or tablets will have to pay the BBC licence fee, it has emerged. A new law […]
Treasonous Tory’s Tell The BBC Its TV Licence Is Safe!
BBC director-general told earlier this week that the BBC licence fee will begin to rise by inflation, and that the corporation is safe from further […]
BBC wants to delay Smith review until after renewal of charter
BBC bosses are trying to delay publication of an inquiry into its failures over paedophile Jimmy Savile until after ministers agree the broadcaster’s charter renewal. […]
BBC’s future MUST be decided by the public – not ‘prejudiced’ politicans, urges official
A BBC official has warned politicians to back off the broadcaster, insisting that the public should decide its future (But the BBC refuse to give […]
Subscription ‘An Option For BBC In Long-Term’
Making the BBC a paid subscription service is an option in the long-term, says Culture Secretary John Whittingdale. But he said while this had some […]
Future of the licence fee: BBC’s rivals get key role in deciding its future
Ministers have appointed a panel of media experts to advise the Government in its increasingly fraught negotiations with the BBC over the future of the […]
Those forced to fund the BBC now forced to pay for over 75s
Those forced to fund the BBC will now be paying the TV licence fee for people over the age of 75, giving millions access to […]