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BBC Names George Entwistle New Top Executive

hollywoodreporter.com (10 months and 15 days ago)

Jul 4, 2012

The BBC Trust on Wednesday appointed the manager as the U.K. public broadcaster's director general, succeeding Mark Thompson (UPDATE).read more full story

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New BBC director-general Tony Hall says severance payments will be capped at £150,000

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BBC Names George Entwistle New Top Executive

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