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Holyrood culture secretary seeks £100m more from BBC licence fee for production in Scotland

By PA Mediapoint

A new federal structure for the BBC could generate major economic benefits for Scotland, culture secretary Fiona Hyslop has said.

The Scottish government wants budgets to be transferred to BBC Scotland under the charter renewal process for the corporation.

It is also calling for the creation of new TV and radio channels for Scotland.

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