Greg Dyke was an outspoken, convention-breaking television executive. “There really isn’t a viable alternative to the licence fee,” he declared in 2002, defending the levy that has bankrolled Britain’s public service broadcaster since 1927. “The thing with the licence fee is no one would come up with it as an idea today, would they?” he told the Financial Times. Read More...
Greg Dyke was an outspoken, convention-breaking television executive. “There really isn’t a viable alternative to the licence fee,” he declared in 2002, defending the levy that has bankrolled Britain’s public service broadcaster since 1927. “The thing with the licence fee is no one would come up with it as an idea today, would they?” he told the Financial Times.
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