‘Abolish the BBC TV Licence now!’ Broadcaster furiously slammed over ‘compulsory tax’ row
BRITONS have called for the BBC to be defunded after it was slammed as a “a monopoly funded by . compulsory tax” Campaign organisation Defund […]
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Licence fee: BBC could become a subscription service, says director-general?
The BBC could switch away from the licence fee to a Netflix-style voluntary subscription model, the director-general acknowledged yesterday. The compulsory licence fee system is […]
BBC to add username & password to iplayer
BBC denies move is part of crackdown on TV licence evasion, but adds it may help identify those using service without paying Users of BBC […]
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 […]
Half a million households cancel their BBC TV Licence
500,000 homes declared they no longer had a television in past 15 month Some may have still paid to watch programmes on mobiles or […]
The British Public Want The BBC Licence Fee Scrapped
The BBC should pay for itself through advertising rather than through taxes, poll finds (Polls have been showing this for years) More than half the […]
BBC’s ex-boss says TV licence is too expensive: Michael Grade also believes people who do not pay should not be criminalised
The BBC licence fee is ‘too high’ and should be decriminalised, its former chairman has admitted. Michael Grade, who left the corporation in 2006 to […]
All we need from Beeb is one radio station and one telly channel
BBC chairman Lord Patten has hinted BBC3 or BBC4 could be axed as the corporation’s budget is cut by 20 per cent. But the BBC […]