The BBC needs to cut its spending but that normally won't help cut the deficit, though it will mean a welcome break
for licence fee payers.
While the BBC wants the service to be available to as many
licence fee payers as possible, it seems Microsoft only wants the... Read more
The extra funding which this generates is used to develop better content and programming for
UK licence fee payers and international users alike.
The BBC is publishing star pay after the government asked it to be more transparent about the way it spends its # 3.7 billion income from
TV licence fee payers.
«They are a politically correct, politically biased organisation which has
wasted licence fee payers money to bring two people in a legal, democratic, peaceful party to court over speaking nothing more than the truth.»
«By making the BBC the country's biggest mutual, with 26.8 million
licence fee payers as its shareholders, we would bring greater accountability and responsiveness to secure its future in the 21st century,» Jowell said.
A BBC spokesperson offered the following clarification: «We are interested in being able to allow
UK licence fee payers to access BBC iPlayer while they are on holiday, and welcome the EU regulation to help make this feasible.
Each licence fee payer would be given a vote via a Pin number, in which they could register their voting intentions on various issues.