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What's Charter Review?

How it fits together

Licence fee case

Building public value

BBC's public purposes

Timeline

Anticipated Charter Review timeline and key dates.

2003	DCMS launches initial consultation process - 11 December 2003
2004	DCMS consultation
2005	Publication of DCMS Green Paper - 2 March 2005 DCMS Green Paper consultation - Spring 2005 Publication of DCMS White Paper - late 2005
2006	New Charter & Agreement finalised, published & debated - mid 2006
2007	New Charter & Agreement starts - 1 January 2007 New funding settlement in place - 1 April 2007

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Related sites

Creative Future [ATW]

Shape Our Future [ATW]

Future of the BBC [bbc.co.uk]

Building public value [bbc.co.uk]

BBC Charter Review [bbc.co.uk]

BBC Charter & Agreement [bbc.co.uk]

DCMS Review of the BBC's Royal Charter [www]

Ofcom [www]

Licence fee [bbc.co.uk]

From BBC Press Office

BBC launches case for licence fee, 11 October 2005

BBC publishes response to Green Paper, 24 May 2005

BBC response to Green Paper, 2 March 2005

Mark Thompson's New Statesman lecture, 7 December 2004

Thompson unveils plans to transform the BBC, 7 December 2004

BBC launches vision of the future, 29 June 2004

BBC corporate press releases

BBC seeks increase to licence fee, 11 October 2005

Forging a new BBC? Perhaps not, 3 March 2005

UK newspapers: BBC changes come under scrutiny, 3 March 2005

Licence fee 'depends on viewers', 2 March 2005

BBC governors set to be scrapped, 2 March 2005

Who will replace BBC governors?, 2 March 2005

Reaction to the BBC Green Paper, 2 March 2005

At-a-glance: Future of the BBC, 2 March 2005

Q&A: BBC Green Paper, 2 March 2005