New BBC director-general hired from Google asked Gordon Brown for advice on how to take on a 'thankless' job ○
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Matt Brittin was confirmed as the corporation's new director-general in March, taking over from Tim Davie , who resigned after a string of successive controversies.
56 days ago
BBC to cut up to 2,000 jobs in biggest downsize in 15 years ⊖
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Announcement comes before Matt Brittin replaces Tim Davie as director general next month
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The BBC is to cut as many as 2,000 jobs in the biggest down-sizing of the public …
68 days ago
Outgoing BBC director general Tim Davie says staff culture at corporation will 'never be fully fixed' ⊕
Mr Davie added that there were senior BBC employees who 'have had a lot of power' which has not been 'called out' if they 'misuse' it.
69 days ago
Outgoing BBC director general Tim Davie said sacked Radio 2 star Scott Mills 'had to go' after learning historic sex investigation involved complainant who was under 16 ○
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Scott Mills, 53, was investigated then cleared over allegations of historic 'serious sexual offences' against a boy under the age of 16 between 1997 and 2000.
BBC boss Tim Davie says it was 'very clear' Scott Mills had to go ⊕
Outgoing BBC boss Davie says on his final day Scott Mills' sacking "was a real shock to the organisation".
Tim Davie marks final day as BBC director-general after series of scandals from Scott Mills sacking to Baftas disaster and Bobby Vylan at Glastonbury ⊖⊖
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Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie is set to step down from his post today following a series of scandals from the sacking of Radio 2 DJ Scott Mills to Bobby Vylan's Glastonbury chant.
76 days ago
POLL OF THE DAY: Can new director-general Matt Brittin restore trust in the BBC? ⊕
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Former Google executive Matt Brittin will replace Tim Davie at a turbulent time for the BBC as it grapples with a lawsuit from Donald Trump and the fall-out over a racial slur being aired during the …
77 days ago
Former Google executive Matt Brittin selected to be next BBC director general ⊕
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Former Olympic rower to lead corporation as it hammers out future funding model with government
Matt Brittin, Google’s former top executive in Europe, has been named the BBC’s next director general.
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New BBC boss is revealed: Ex-Google executive will take over as director-general after Tim Davie oversaw series of scandals at public broadcaster ⊖
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The 57-year-old is a former McKinsey consultant who spent almost two decades at Google, becoming the company's president in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
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Outgoing BBC boss Tim Davie says broadcaster 'has no right to exist unless it proves its value' and admits public trust is 'in full on crisis' after string of 'serious mistakes' ⊕
BBC directer general Tim Davie has shared the biggest threat to the broadcaster as he admits public trust is 'in full on crisis'.