The BBC named former Google executive Matt Brittin as its new director general on Wednesday, replacing Tim Davie who quit last year after a misleading edit of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump. Grouped from 5 articles across 2 sources.
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The BBC named former Google executive Matt Brittin as its new director general on Wednesday, replacing Tim Davie who quit last year after a misleading edit of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Brittin arrives at a critical moment for the broadcaster, which is facing financial pressures, consumer shifts and a $10-billion lawsuit from Trump
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. Brittin, who stepped down as Google’s president in Europe, the Middle East and Africa last year, will replace Tim Davie at a crucial time for the corporation, as it hammers out its future funding model with the government. Continue reading...
Pressing tasks for new director general also include an expiring royal charter, and finding a new top team Matt Brittin may have only just been announced as the new BBC director general, but his inbox is already overflowing. Here are his immediate challenges: Continue reading...
After almost two decades at Google, the corporation’s incoming director general is taking on British media’s most powerful and treacherous job In recent months, Matt Brittin, the Doctor Who-loving fitness fanatic and former Google executive, has made no secret of his desire to make the jump from big tech to the world of broadcasting. At the end of last year, he told an event filled with some of television’s most senior figures that he had wanted to break into their industry “for a very long time”. Continue reading...
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