Britain freezes BBC funding as Parliament reviews future of TV licence fee

Britain freezes BBC funding as Parliament reviews future of TV licence fee

LONDON, Jan 17 (Reuters) – Britain will freeze funding for the BBC for two years and debate whether a universal licence fee should continue, the government said on Monday, sparking accusations of “cultural vandalism”. While the government did not want to “destroy” the 100-year-old British “beacon”, Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries told parliament that it could …

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