The BBC’s top earners listed as Britons face hike to the TV Licence Fee
The BBC licence fee – which still affects the over-75s – is predicted to increase by £13 in line with inflation, its biggest rise in […]
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Proof BBC Radio 2’s exodus of older stars isn’t working? Nearly 600,000 listeners turn off after departure of Steve Wright and Paul O’Grady and axing of 60s and 70s songs
BBC Radio 2 has lost 580,000 listeners during a year in which they ripped up their schedule and older stars including Ken Bruce, Steve Wright […]
‘I think only Twitter can take people off Twitter’: Gary Lineker LAUGHS in face of BBC boss Tim Davie after he warned he will strip stars of their social media accounts if they breach impartiality rules
Gary Lineker today publicly laughed at his new boss Tim Davie’s plans to suspend BBC employees’ Twitter accounts if they breach impartiality guidelines. BBC will […]
‘Defund the BBC’ campaigners raise £60,000 in donations towards bid to decriminalise non-payment of TV licence in wake of fury over corporation’s ‘rich list’
An anti-BBC campaign group which aims to drastically reform the corporation’s governance has raised nearly £60,000 in donations. Group, founded and run by Brexiteers, campaign […]
Claudia Winkleman is blasted for sending round-robin email asking BBC staff to film selfie dance video – including those being made redundant the day after her £369,000 pay packet was revealed
Claudia Winkleman has sparked fury among BBC staff after sending a round-robin email asking workers – including those facing redundancy – to film themselves dancing […]
Lord Vaizey, BBC should leave pop music to rivals
BBC Radio 1 and Radio 2 offer little that cannot be provided by commercial radio and should not be funded by the licence fee in […]
Gary Lineker is revealed as the Beeb’s highest earner on £1.75m followed by Chris Evans and Graham Norton – as three female stars charge into top 10 for first time in wake of pay gap scandal
Gary Lineker, Chris Evans and Graham Norton remain at the top of the BBC’s rich list despite the corporation handing out huge pay rises of […]