LONDON, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- A review of talent costs has been ordered in response to TV star Jonathan Ross's hefty salary for the British Academy of Film and Television Arts awards show.
LONDON, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- The head of the BBC Trust said he is concerned about the soaring salaries the corporation is paying some of its high-profile presenters, the Telegraph said.
LONDON, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- Some BBC channels may fade to black as part of the British broadcaster's multiyear $4 billion cost-saving exercise, the corporation's trust chairman said.
LONDON, April 5 (UPI) -- Michael Lyons, a council executive and academician, has been named chairman of the BBC Trust, replacing Michael Grade, who resigned last year.
LONDON, Jan. 19 (UPI) -- British officials report the television license fee will rise by 3 percent each of the next two years, but BBC executives say that is lower than they had hoped.
LONDON, March 2 (UPI) -- The British Broadcasting Corp. board of governors will be scrapped after 78 years, the government announced Wednesday.
LONDON, July 21 (UPI) -- Two thirds of viewers believe the BBC television license fee is no longer the best funding source for the British government broadcaster, a survey said.
LONDON, April 2 (UPI) -- The incoming chairman of Britain's embattled BBC news group said Friday the organization must serve all of the United Kingdom's public.
LONDON, Feb. 5 (UPI) -- The U.K. government is pressuring the British Broadcasting Corp. to justify the license fee it charges or lose the $4.2 billion it gets annually.
CHICAGO, Dec. 12 (UPI) -- United Airlines Thursday canceled plans to implement a $100 fee for passengers who want to stand by for earlier or later flights the same day. The fee had been