Pressing tasks for new director general also include an expiring royal charter, and appointing a new top team

As the former Google chief for Europe takes over the BBC at a moment of political pressure, streaming competition and internal culture wars. Anne McElvoy looks at whether the…

Matt Brittin says he's taking the top job at "a moment of real risk, yet also real opportunity".

Pressing tasks for new director general also include an expiring royal charter, and appointing a new top team

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

Matt Brittin has been on a ‘mini gap year’ since leaving Google in 2025

Former Olympic rower to lead corporation as it hammers out future funding model with government

BBC, l’emittente britannica tra le più note e affermate al mondo, ha nominato l’ex dirigente di Google Matt Brittin come nuovo direttore generale. Brittin sostituirà Tim Davie,…

Matt Brittin, exdirector de Google, hereda un ente público cuestionado y con un futuro incierto

LONDON The BBC on Wednesday named Matt Brittin, a former Google executive with no television or journalism experience, as its next director-general. The appointment to the…