licence fee
Permission payment required
A licence fee is a charge paid for official permission to do, own, or use something.
In the UK, the television licence fee funds the BBC: The licence fee is set to increase next year.
Licence fees also apply to vehicles, businesses, and professional certifications.
American English spells it license fee.
- broadcastTransmitted media signal
- televisionBroadcast viewing device
- BBCBritish public broadcaster
- public broadcastingGovernment or donor-funded media
- annualOccurring every year
renewal · renewal notice · payment · direct debit · permit · registration · tariff · toll · levy · duty · tax · royalty · charge · enforcement · inspector · detector · van · evasion
- licenseswork permit, building permit, learner's permit, learner permit, permit
- media lawlibel, media regulation, press laws, slander, defamation
licence feeadvertising revenue
Earnings from selling promotions
subscription · pay-per-view · sponsorship · free-to-air · ad-supported
licence feefree access
Entry without charge
free-to-air · open access · public domain · unlicensed · gratis
licence feefree access
Entry without charge
no charge · pay-as-you-go · tiered pricing · one-time purchase
licence, fee, license, licensed, licensing, licensee, licensor, licentious, fees