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Radio

The marketisation of BBC radio is a recipe for creative disaster

21 July 2018

9:00 AM

21 July 2018

9:00 AM

There’s been a lot of fuss and many column inches written about levels of pay at the BBC, as revealed in its latest Annual Report. Who gets too much? Why are women presenters still paid less than their male counterparts? What can be done to create more equality at the BBC? But all this controversy about money and gender is a red herring, diverting attention away from what we should be far more concerned about.

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