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BBC to use iPlayer to track down TV licence fee evaders, reports suggest

BBC to use iPlayer to track down TV licence fee evaders, reports suggest

Any household that watches or records live TV on any channel or uses BBC iPlayer must have a TV licence, which costs £174.50 a year.

$BBC's Trump crisis exposes fractures at broadcaster$

BBC's Trump crisis exposes fractures at broadcaster

Top-level resignations from the BBC over the editing of a speech by US president Donald Trump have blown the lid off wider tensions at the British broadcaster

BBC boss Tim Davie says Eurovision Song Contest has ‘never been about politics’

BBC boss Tim Davie says Eurovision Song Contest has ‘never been about politics’

It comes as a string of broadcasters, including the Dutch Avrotros and RTÉ, have called for a boycott over Israel’s participation.

Tim Davie defends decision to cast Thomas Skinner on Strictly Come Dancing

Tim Davie defends decision to cast Thomas Skinner on Strictly Come Dancing

BBC director-general admits to ‘bad mistake’ over Gaza documentary

BBC director-general admits to ‘bad mistake’ over Gaza documentary

Gary Lineker claims BBC departure was ‘a case of quit or be quitted’

Gary Lineker claims BBC departure was ‘a case of quit or be quitted’

Gaza documentary breached BBC editorial guidelines of accuracy, review finds

Gaza documentary breached BBC editorial guidelines of accuracy, review finds

BBC urged to pull Gaza documentary over revelation about child featured

BBC urged to pull Gaza documentary over revelation about child featured

Thu, 20 Feb, 2025

Gaza: How To Survive A War Zone aired on Monday on BBC Two.

Director-general Tim Davie says he ‘can’t see’ Huw Edwards returning to BBC

Director-general Tim Davie says he ‘can’t see’ Huw Edwards returning to BBC

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

Mr Davie said Edwards’ crimes were ‘appalling’ and said ‘there’s no doubt that an affair like this impacts our reputation’.

BBC boss knew Huw Edwards was arrested for most serious indecent images

BBC boss knew Huw Edwards was arrested for most serious indecent images

Thu, 01 Aug, 2024

Tim Davie was questioned on why he continued to employ the veteran broadcaster until April.

Annie Nightingale ‘original trailblazer for women in radio’ dies aged 83

Annie Nightingale ‘original trailblazer for women in radio’ dies aged 83

Fri, 12 Jan, 2024

Female DJs and presenters were among those to praise the radio host for paving the way after the news that she died on Thursday at her London home