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BBC Announces 550 Job Cuts as First Step in £500 Million Savings Plan

Falling licence-fee revenue and reported fraud have forced the corporation to seek immediate savings with a target of £160 million this year.

Michael Grade Proposes Ten-Point Overhaul for the BBC

Government Rejects Call for Free TV Licences for All Pensioners

RTÉ Disclosures Reveal Under-Reported Presenter Pay and Contract Gaps

Moscow Bans Posting Images of Drone Strike Aftermath Without Official Source

Press Freedom Alarms Intensify in Latin America on World Press Freedom Day

German Court Upholds Public Broadcasting Fee, Rejects Bias Claims

BBC to Cut About 2,000 Jobs in Drive to Save £500 Million

UK TV Licence Fee To Rise To £180 On April 1, 2026

BBC Licence Fee To Rise To £180 In April Under CPI Deal

BBC Licence Fee Rises to £180 on April 1, 2026 as Funding Overhaul Enters the Spotlight

BBC Urges End to TV Licence Model, Proposes Universal Funding in Charter Review Push

KEF Recommends 2027 Rise in Germany’s Broadcasting Fee, With Relief Still by Application Only

At IIMC Convocation, Vice President Urges Graduates to Fight Misinformation as Campus Expansion Begins

Spain Approves Draft Law Capping Public Ad Revenue for Media at 35%

KEF Lowers Public Broadcasting Fee Recommendation to €18.64 From 2027

J&K Says Media Monitoring Cell Is Live as Draft New Media Policy Enters Consultation

Germany’s Top Administrative Court Upholds Public Broadcast Fee, Imposes Strict Test for Content-Based Exemptions

BBC Weighs Expanding Licence Fee to Radio, Website and Streaming-Only Homes

At 25 Years of ZDF's Heute Journal, Slomka Warns of US-Style Media Fragmentation