BBC closures make business sense, but far more savings are needed, says Katie Razzall

The BBC announced it will close its BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels.
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BBC Director General Floats Concerning Vision Of Future Where “People Don’t Care” About Nation’s Oldest Public Broadcaster

The BBC makes the UK front pages almost every day but Director General Tim Davie isn’t so worried about that. Instead, he floated a more worrying vision of the future this morning where “people don’t ...
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BBC Could Move To Netflix-Style Model & Carry Ads Under Radical Reform Plans

The BBC could be required to launch a Netflix-style subscription service or carry adverts under radical reforms being considered by the UK government. In a policy paper setting out a vision for the ...
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Huge BBC show faces axe as broadcaster makes £500million cuts

Staff at one of the BBC’s flagship news programmes are fearful that their show could be “axed” as part of extensive cost saving measures, reports claim. With the BBC needing to make £500 million in ...
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How British Comedy Show ‘Mock the Week’ Found New Life on TLC After BBC Cancellation: ‘Absence Makes the Heart Grow Fonder’

When long-running BBC comedy show “Mock the Week” returned to television screens after a three-year hiatus this past spring, fans may have noticed some changes: not only was the show longer and ...