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Matt Brittin set to take over as BBC's new chief

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Brittin to take over from Tim Davie who resigned after the BBC faced intense backlash over the inaccurate editing of a video involving US President Donald Trump

e4m Staff Mar 23, 2026 4:44 PM

BBC Chief Tim Davie, News Head Deborah Turness quit amid Trump docu editing row

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The resignations come just as the BBC prepares for a crucial phase, upcoming discussions with the UK government over the renewal of its Royal Charter and licence fee model in 2027

e4m Staff Nov 10, 2025 9:21 AM