Why the BBC wants TV to go online-only
The shift to online TV viewing is accelerating, with the number of UK homes without broadband predicted to…
The new BBC plan to axe channels and overhaul licence fee
The BBC could close TV channels and move shows to YouTube as the new director-general warned staff that…
BBC warns programmes will be cut unless TV goes online-only
The BBC would have to slash programmes to pay the £1bn cost of maintaining traditional TV broadcasts for…
BBC insiders’ despair as channels could close
Channels could close and news bulletins may be cut back under a drastic BBC downsizing move called an…
BBC moves closer to online-only TV
Giving the BBC a permanent Charter could undermine support for the licence fee if the broadcaster is allowed…
State pensioners over age 75 can get BBC TV Licence cut to £0 before hike
State pensioners over age 75 can cut the BBC TV Licence bill to £0 in 16 minutes –…
BBC plans for end of the licence fee as we know it
The corporation wants to replace the £180 licence fee with a new, ‘fair and sustainable’ universal funding model…
BBC accused of ‘playing with licence fee payers’ with new £175m pension payment | UK | News
The BBC is expected to pay £175 million into pensions next year. This comes as the national broadcaster…
Pensioners threaten to stop paying BBC licence fee if TV goes online only
Lynette, 80, launched a petition to ‘save Freeview’, which now has 108,000 signatures Pensioners will boycott the licence…
BBC ‘faces catastrophic funding collapse’ if TV goes online only
Switching off Freeview in 2034 could lead to mass cancellation of licence fee payments, bosses are warned The…
Licence fee freeze would cost BBC £160m
The BBC would have to cut programmes and services if Lisa Nandy were to block a £160m rise…
Benefits claims cost the BBC £185m in free TV licences for over-75s
Older people have been scrambling to claim pension credit, which gives them access to winter fuel payments and…