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BBC Presenter Amol Rajan Says Broadcaster Is “Screwed” Unless Funding “Emergency” Is Fixed

Amol Rajan, the BBC Radio 4 Today show presenter, has called for urgent action to save the UK national broadcaster from an existential emergency. In a blistering speech at the Edinburgh TV Festival on Thursday, Rajan argued that the BBC is “screwed” unless there is a radical rethink of its funding and governance. Rajan has […]

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BBC Presenter Amol Rajan Says Broadcaster Is “Screwed” Unless Funding “Emergency” Is Fixed
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