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Ofcom to take charge of BBCCorporation's trust to be axed as communications watchdog gets beefed-up role to rule on impartiality and value for money The BBC Trust will be axed and its powers handed to the communications regulator Ofcom, Westminster sources have revealed.For the first time in the broadcaster’s nearly century-long history, it will be governed by an external body, as part of the renegotiation of the BBC Charter.The move is expected to be signalled in a Green Paper that will formally trigger Charter renewal negotiations within weeks.
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