Ex-BBC chief admits broadcaster 'is aware' of licence fee issues

Ben Chapman

By Ben Chapman


Published: 23/07/2024

- 17:31

Former Head of Religion at the BBC, Aaqil Ahmed, says the broadcaster is "aware" of issues with the licence fee after its annual report revealed half a million households cancelled their payments last year.

He said it reflects struggles across the broadcasting parameter, with the BBC among many companies struggling with the rise of digital services.

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