The BBC Trust on Wednesday appointed the manager as its director general, succeeding Mark Thompson.read more full story ![]()
She will oversee BBC One after the recent promotion of Danny Cohen to the post of director of television at the U.K. public broadcaster.
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Details of a lunch at which George Entwistle, when he was Director-General of the BBC, learnt that Jimmy Savile was...
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On his second day as BBC boss, Tony Hall says he is reviewing the U.K. public broadcaster's system of executive compensation.
hollywoodreporter.com (2 months and 18 days ago)

U.K. media had a field day Friday with statements from the likes of former director generals Mark Thompson and George Entwistle, about a dropped report that put the BBC in crisis mode.
hollywoodreporter.com (3 months and 27 days ago)

New dawns at the BBC come along often these days. No sooner has a space been carved out for a portrait of George Entwistle, the corporation’s shortest lived pope, than his successor Lord Hall is swept by a tide of unfortunate events into the post.
standard.co.uk (2 months and 19 days ago)

The BBC’s new Director-General, Tony Hall, as with his short-lived predecessor, George Entwistle, isn’t being allowed a honeymoon. He has become embroiled in two controversies within two weeks of arriving at the Corporation.
standard.co.uk (2 months and 4 days ago)
Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has been jailed for 15 months after he pleaded guilty to 14 counts of indecent assault against girls as young as 9.
miamiherald.com (2 days ago)

John Humphrys (pictured) has spoken for the first time about his infamous Today programme interview with former BBC Director General George Entwistle.
dailymail.co.uk (3 months and 6 days ago)
LONDON (AP) - Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has been jailed for 15 months after he pleaded guilty to 14 counts of indecent assault against girls as young as 9.
yahoo.com (2 days ago)
LONDON (AP) - Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has been jailed for 15 months after he pleaded guilty to 14 counts of indecent assault against girls as young as 9.
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