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Former Google executive takes reins at scandal-hit BBC

Brittin replaces Tim Davie, who had held the BBC post since 2020. He resigned in November over a lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump. #EuropeNews

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lunedì 18 maggio 2026·independent.co.uk
The four issues facing Matt Brittin as he starts tenure as BBC director-general
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lunedì 18 maggio 2026·variety.com
New BBC Boss Matt Brittin Warns Staff ‘Tough Choices Are Unavoidable as We Make Savings’ on First Day in the Job
The BBC's new director general, Matt Brittin, has sent staff a memo warning that 'tough choices are unavoidable as we make savings.'

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

theguardian.com

BBC staff strike as new director general warns of ‘tough choices’ on his first day

Matt Brittin begins task of finding budget cuts as World Service and Radio 4 journalists protest against plan to increase workloads

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

rfi.fr

Ex-Google exec takes reins at under-fire BBC

A former Google executive took over as the BBC's new director-general on Monday amid proposed job cuts and a $10-billion lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump, arguing that…

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

france24.com

Ex-Google man takes reins at under-fire BBC

A former Google executive took over as the BBC's new director-general on Monday amid proposed job cuts and a $10-billion lawsuit brought by US President Donald Trump, arguing that…

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

dailymail.com

New BBC chief tells staff 'tough choices are unavoidable' on first day

In his first email to staff, Brittin said how the BBC had reinvented itself over the decades and must once again 'call on that sense of urgency now'.

lunedì 18 maggio 2026·

euronews.com