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BBC must ‘reinvent PSB’ to take on Netflix and Amazon
The BBC must “reinvent public service broadcasting” in a bid to take on digital video…
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BBC DG hails Worldwide, says it must deliver more
Tony Hall said Worldwide recorded a ‘very strong’ performance through the year as the commercial…
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BBC DG warns of ‘global gatekeepers’ citing Netflix’s rise
A weakened BBC will lead to a UK media sector “dominated by global gatekeepers, partial…
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BBC appoints Tate director to executive board
The BBC has appointed Tate director Sir Nicholas Serota to the BBC Executive board for…
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BBC DG calls for greater independence, external regulation
BBC director general Tony Hall will call for the UK public broadcaster to have greater…
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BBC to launch Netflix-style US platform
The BBC will next year launch an OTT subscription service akin to streaming giants Netflix…
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‘Open BBC for the internet age’ pledges director general
BBC director general, Tony Hall, has outlined plans for an “open BBC for the internet…
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Confirmed: BBC to foot licence fee bill for over-75s
The UK government has ordered public broadcaster the BBC will foot a £600 million (US$929.4…
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BBC to cut 1,000 jobs to reduce costs
The BBC will cut more than 1,000 jobs as the UK public broadcaster aims to…
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BBC DG: licence fee has ’10 years life left’, reforms needed
The BBC licence fee model has got “10 years life in it”, according to director…