BBC blasted for lack of impartiality over Meghan and Harry as viewers plead for ‘balance’
The BBC has come under fire from some viewers for a lack of “balance” over its coverage of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s Netflix documentary […]
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‘Not what I agreed to’ John Cleese ‘walks out’ of BBC interview over line of questioning
John Cleese has slammed the ‘deception, dishonesty and tone’ of a recent interview with BBC Asia after he was asked questions about cancel culture instead […]
Would YOU pay £400 a year for the BBC? – Viewers call director-general Tim Davie’s bluff and tell him to ‘drop licence fee and offer annual subscription’ after he claimed content would cost three times as much if it operated like Netflix
Social media users today called Tim Davie’s bluff and told him to ‘drop the licence fee and offer an annual subscription’ after the BBC director-general […]
Viewers abandon BBC over Christmas as TV figures plummet to all-time low & during a stay in pandemic!
THE BBC recorded dismal viewing figures this Christmas with the corporation’s prime time slot attracting less than half of last year’s audience. The BBC saw […]
BBC licence fee must go! Boris told Red Wall voters will stick with Tories if action taken
BORIS JOHNSON has been told he should scrap the BBC licence fee completely to keep the support of millions of voters at the next election. […]
Gary Lineker’s BBC job under threat from new candidate – ‘Go and eat crisps for a living’
THE BBC’s presenter Gary Lineker could see his job come under threat if Kelvin MacKenzie is successful in his bid to become Chairman of the […]
Former No 10 adviser Sir Robbie Gibb launches a TV rival to ‘woke wet BBC’ in the wake of its Rule Britannia debacle as opponents label the corporation the ‘most biased propaganda machine in the world’
A former Downing Street adviser is behind a secret new project to set up an ‘impartial’ television news channel to rival the crisis-hit BBC. Ex […]
‘PAY UP’ BBC to target licence fee ‘dodgers’ with leaflet campaign urging them to pay like they do for ‘voluntary’ services Netflix & Amazon
THE BBC plans to send leaflets telling BBC licence fee ‘dodgers’ they should be paying like they do for Netflix and Amazon. Insiders say Beeb […]
BritBox struggles to keep viewers after 30-day free trial with only 380,000 estimated to be paying £5.99 a month for BBC and ITV’s streaming service
BritBox, the new subscription streaming service launched by the BBC and ITV, is struggling to hold onto viewers once its free one-month trial has ended, […]
Culture Secretary hints BBC could axe the licence fee and turn into Netflix-style subscription service
Nicky Morgan said today that she would be ‘open-minded’ about scrapping the BBC licence fee and replacing it with a Netflix-style subscription scheme. The BBC’s […]
The BBC TV licence should be scrapped for subscription model to ‘pull it into 21st century’
THE BBC licence fee should be replaced with a subscription model, according to a think tank report. The Institute for Economic Affairs (IEA) insists the […]
BBC to challenge Netflix as new wave of services vies for viewers using public money, says Director-General Lord Tony Hall
Lord Tony Hall said the television industry is about to enter ‘a second wave of disruption’ because of new entrants in the streaming market. Commentators […]
50 brands voted for by UK’s under 30……….Netflix, Amazon and YouTube smash the BBC
Facebook has failed to feature in a list of brands popular with under 30s as Netflix, Amazon and YouTube top the list. A survey of […]
Sky & Netflix join forces to create an ultimate streaming package with content from BOTH providers available for £10 a month while the BBC charge £13 (TV Licence £150.50 a year)
Long-time television competitors Netflix and Sky have today launched a combined service to offer the ultimate television binge-watching experience. Netflix and Sky are joining forces […]
BBC1 has lowest audience figures for 16 years as Saturday night drama experiment fails
When the BBC unveiled plans to put drama at the heart of its Saturday night schedule, executives hailed it as a bold new experiment. It […]
Voluntary subscription service Netflix now has more than over 100 million users
…………………………..A hundreds and four million. It didn’t take long. Just 3 months after Netflix announced it was on the cusp of 100 million subscribers, the […]
BBC TV Licence could be scrapped: Paxman urges for end to ‘old-fashioned’ system
JEREMY Paxman has called on the BBC to scrap the licence fee and charge viewers like Netflix. Mr Paxman, 67, the host of Newsnight for […]
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 […]