The Media Show BBC's future set out in government White Paper.
May 12, 2016
Former Culture Secretary Dame Tessa Jowell, along with current Culture Secretary John Whittingdale, discuss the implications of the government's White Paper on the BBC's future. Topics include government involvement in editorial independence, governance changes, regulatory effects on autonomy, and the creation of a contestable fund using license payers' money.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Government Involvement and BBC Governance Changes
02:10 • 10min
Debating the Future of the BBC
12:17 • 21min
Implications of the White Paper on Off-Com and the BBC
33:03 • 6min
Discussion on Establishing a Contestable Fund with Licence Payers' Money
38:48 • 2min
Analysis of the White Paper's Impact on the BBC's Future
40:33 • 3min