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BBC must ‘adapt or risk losing trust’, says midterm review

UK government recommendations are ‘another opportunity to kick’ public service broadcaster, media experts say

The Guardian - UK

S4C chair tells UK government he will not stand for second term

Rhodri Williams had told MPs he wanted to keep job last week amid fallout from bullying scandal at broadcaster

The Guardian - UK

11 Cabinet ministers could lose their seats in upcoming election, according to Tory poll

A YouGov survey has predicted that several senior ministers are on track to lose their seats to Labour, Lib Dems and the SNP

The Independent UK

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Welsh politicians ‘astonished’ at culture secretary’s absence during S4C bullying scandal

‘Wholly unacceptable’ Lucy Frazer did not meet leaders of Welsh broadcaster despite repeated requests

The Guardian - UK

Chair of S4C faces calls to be replaced after sacking of two female executives

Rhodri Williams accused of being ‘judge, jury and executioner’ as crisis deepens at Welsh broadcaster

The Guardian - UK

From right or left, UAE ownership of the Telegraph should be unacceptable

To state the obvious, the media is more important to free speech and public debate than a football club or a nuclear power station

The Guardian - UK

'Morally indefensible' TV licence fee prosecutions to be reviewed, Culture Secretary says

A review will 'specifically look at the issue of criminal prosecution of the licence fee'

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BBC licence fee will rise to £169.50, Culture Secretary confirms

The licence fee will rise from £159 to £169.50 next year, Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has announced

Evening Standard

Culture Secretary announces amount BBC licence fee will increase by

CULTURE Secretary Lucy Frazer has told MPs how much the BBC licence fee will increase by.

The National (Scotland)

BBC licence fee to rise, culture secretary confirms

Despite the rise, the culture secretary has confirmed the goverment is doing as much as possible to support families during difficult times

The Independent UK

Amount BBC licence fee will rise 'agreed' with UK Government

THE amount by which the BBC licence fee will rise is to be confirmed by the UK Government on Thursday, according to reports ...

The National (Scotland)

BBC licence fee to rise by more than £10 next year

The licence fee will rise from £159 to £169.50 next year, Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer has announced

Evening Standard

TV executive Samir Shah is Government’s choice for next BBC chairman

Dr Shah is currently chief executive of award-winning production company Juniper TV

Evening Standard

Who is Samir Shah? The 'anti-woke' TV executive named new BBC chair

SAMIR Shah has just been confirmed as the new chairman of the BBC ...

The National (Scotland)

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The Guardian - UK

Samir Shah to be appointed as next chair of BBC

Veteran TV executive to replace Richard Sharp, who resigned after breaching rules over loan to Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Voices: The BBC TV licence is set to rise - but is it good value for money? Join The Independent Debate

The price of the full TV licence will go up in 2024, but is this is good value for money?

Evening Standard

Minister refuses to say if Rwanda deportation flights will start before next election

James Cleverly said to be ready to fly to Kigali this week to sign a new treaty

The Independent UK

BBC’s expected licence fee hike will be blocked because it’s too high, culture secretary signals

Under a funding agreement struck by Boris Johnson, the levy is supposed to rise in line with inflation from April, and in the three years after that

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The Guardian - UK

BBC likely to receive below-inflation rise in licence fee

Imminent announcement expected to signal further cuts to broadcaster’s staffing and programmes

Evening Standard

BBC licence fee: £15 hike would be ‘high’ says Lucy Frazer as Rishi Sunak ‘set to block 9% hike’

The BBC is seeking to make £500 million of savings and recently announced changes to Newsnight as part of its cost-cutting endeavour

The Guardian - UK

The Tories happily overlooked the UAE’s human rights record – until it came for the Telegraph

Doing business as usual with despots seems suddenly unpalatable for some in the party

The Guardian - UK

Barclay family expected to regain control of Telegraph temporarily

Debt repayment will put group step closer to being controlled by consortium backed by UAE

The National (Scotland)

Culture Secretary intervenes in Abu Dhabi-backed takeover of Daily Telegraph

The Culture Secretary has intervened in an Abu Dhabi-backed takeover of The Daily Telegraph by asking the media watchdog to investigate its…

International Business Times

UK To Probe Of UAE-backed Takeover Of Telegraph

The UK government said on Thursday it had triggered a formal probe on public interest grounds into the proposed sale of the Telegraph Media Group to an Abu Dhabi-backed investment fund.

The Independent UK

Deal to sell Telegraph and Spectator to UAE fund referred to UK media watchdog

Culture secretary steps in after 18 Tory MPs warn proposed sale ‘presents very real potential national security threat’

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