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BBC Insiders Reflect On Tim Davie’s Legacy – And The Task Ahead For His Successor
#News #BBC #MattBrittin #TimDavie

https://deadline.com/2026/04/bbc-tim-davie-legacy-task-ahead-matt-brittin-1236770627/

BBC Insiders Reflect On Tim Davie’s Legacy – And The Task Ahead For His Successor

BBC insiders are upbeat about Tim Davie's five years as director general, as the UK broadcaster looks ahead to the arrival of Google's Matt Brittin.

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The Hollywood Reporter 1d ago

BBC Says Top Radio Presenter Scott Mills Was Sacked After “New Information” Came to Light — How Did We Get Here?
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https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/digital/bbc-scott-mills-investigation-fired-radio-2-police-update-1236553548/

BBC Says Top Radio Presenter Scott Mills Was Sacked After “New Information” Came to Light — How Did We Get Here?

Interim BBC director-general Rhodri Talfan Davies is stepping into a fresh crisis for the broadcaster this week, after its star DJ was fired over historical allegations of "serious sexual offences."

The Hollywood Reporter

Deadline 6d ago

Tim Davie Lands First Gig After Leaving BBC
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https://deadline.com/2026/03/tim-davie-lands-role-ex-bbc-director-general-1236767534/

Tim Davie Lands First Gig After Leaving BBC

Tim Davie will chair the Creative Industries Council after leaving the BBC alongside Lisa Nandy and Shruti Vardera.

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Deadline Mar 26

BBC Warns Of “Difficult” Content & Service Cuts As It Targets Savings Worth Hundreds Of Millions
#News #BBC #MattBrittin #TimDavie

https://deadline.com/2026/03/bbc-content-cuts-warning-1236766605/

BBC Warns Of “Difficult” Content & Service Cuts As It Targets Savings Worth Hundreds Of Millions

The BBC has warned that it will be required to make cuts to content and services as it seeks savings worth 10% by March 2029.

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Home ━ The European Conservative Mar 25

BBC Names Ex-Google Chief as Director-General

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://europeanconservative.com/articles/news-corner/bbc-ex-google-chief-matt-brittin-director-general-uk/

BizAsiaLive Mar 25

#MattBrittin named new #BBC Director-General to replace #TimDavie

Read here: https://www.bizasialive.com/matt-brittin-named-new-bbc-director-general-to-replace-tim-davie/

Variety Mar 25

BBC Appoints Former Google Exec Matt Brittin as Director General, Succeeding Tim Davie

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/bbc-director-general-matt-brittin-1236692105/

Deadline Mar 25

BBC Confirms Ex-Google EMEA Chief Matt Brittin As Director General
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https://deadline.com/2026/03/bbc-confirms-matt-brittin-director-general-tim-davie-1236761334/

BBC Confirms Ex-Google EMEA Chief Matt Brittin As Director General

The BBC has confirmed Matt Brittin, former Google EMEA chief, as director general, replacing Tim Davie in the most powerful job in British TV.

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World news | The Guardian Mar 25

Matt Brittin: why the BBC’s new Doctor Who-loving boss may not have much time for sleep https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/mar/25/matt-brittin-bbc-director-general-profile #MattBrittin #Bbc #Media #TelevisionIndustry #UkNews #Google #TimDavie #TelevisionRadio

Matt Brittin: why the BBC’s new Doctor Who-loving boss may not have much time for sleep

After almost two decades at Google, the incoming director general is taking on British media’s most powerful and treacherous job

The Guardian

Variety Mar 25

BBC Appoints Former Google Exec Matt Brittin as Director General, Succeeding Tim Davie
#Variety #Global #News #BBC #TimDavie

https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/bbc-director-general-matt-brittin-1236692105/

Matt Brittin Appointed New BBC Director General Succeeding Tim Davie

Former Google exec Matt Brittin is set to take over as BBC director general as Tim Davie exits.

Variety