Friday, 15 May 2009

The Future of the License Fee


As you are well aware one of the hottest debates in the broadcasting world surrounds the BBC license fee and whether the BBC should be funded in alternative ways. In a fast changing broadcasting world where analogue television is in the twilight of its existence, the license fee is seen by many as draconian and well past its sell-by-date. To whet your appetite here are some links to sources of debate across the world wide web:

Emily Bell in 'The Guardian' in 2006

Ofcom view of a new PSB body in 'The guardian' - Jan 2009

How iPlayer viewers should have to pay in 'The Telegraph" - May 2009

License Fee evasion in 'The Guardian' - March 2009

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