Tag: Media Policy
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Farage Eyes Reform: Could a Licence-Fee Shake-Up Strip the BBC of Public Funding?
Reform UK’s Bold Proposal: Scrapping the BBC Licence Fee In a move that could redefine public broadcasting funding, Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has proposed altering the law to remove the BBC’s long-standing licence fee from the national budget. Farage described the current funding model as “completely unacceptable,” arguing that it ties citizens to a…
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Farage Promises BBC Licence Fee Overhaul Via Reform UK Legislation
Reform UK’s Bold stance on BBC funding Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, has put the BBC’s funding model at the center of his party’s platform. He asserts that the current system of requiring a licence fee is “completely unacceptable” and says Reform UK would pursue changes in law to strip the BBC of…
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Farage: Reform UK Plans to Strip BBC Licence Fee With New Law
Overview Nigel Farage, the leader of Reform UK, has asserted that his party would change the law to remove the BBC’s licence fee. The proposal is framed as part of a broader package to overhaul the way the public broadcaster is funded and governed, a policy stance that has resurfaced as the party positions itself…