By John Glenday

Culture secretary John Whittingdale has indicated that the future rate at which the BBC licence fee will be set is still up in the air pending the outcome of the ongoing charter review.

During a grilling on the matter on BBC Radio 4’s The Media Show Whittingdale refused to set a figure for the levy, pointing out that this would be dependent on the size of the organisation and its remit going forward.

The BBC is currently in a state of flux ahead of expiration of its current royal charter at the end of next year, after which the broadcaster is expected Read full story ›

Source: The Drum