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Could the licence fee be expanded to include streaming services?
Culture Minister Lisa Nandy has discussed potential ideas for the BBC's funding during a discussion about the Royal Charter with MPs
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Lisa Nandy suggests BBC could be given permanent charter
Speaking at the Society of Editors conference, Nandy described the BBC as "one of the two most important institutions in our country", alongside the...
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UK government launches BBC Charter Review, considers future of the licence fee
" must reflect the whole of the UK, remain an engine for economic growth and be funded in a way that is sustainable...
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Government considers extending UK TV Licence to streaming-only households
A range of options is reportedly under consideration ahead of the current Royal Charter period's ending in 2027
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BBC ‘discussed merger with Channel 4’
While not denying the talks have happened, both broadcasters have said they are "not ongoing"
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DCMS appoints advisory group for BBC Charter Review
Culture Secretary John Whittingdale has commissioned a panel of experts to support the review of the BBC Royal Charter