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This petition was submitted during the 2017-2019 parliament

Rejected petition Scrap the BBC tv license fee

The BBC tv license fee will soon become unsustainable, in an age of internet stream with giants such as Netflix and amazon Prime. The license fee will be under review in 2020 it should be scrapped and replaced with a voluntary payment service

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The age of the TV will come to an end soon, with online streaming becoming the next biggest thing, Netflix, Amazon Prime and NowTV doing extremely due to the many available shows and the ability to watch them whenever, the BBC license fee is unsustainable in the age of the internet and streaming

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https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/231342

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