BBC Facing ‘Tough Financial Situation,’ Must Maintain Its ‘Independence’ Says Incoming Chair Samir Shah

Incoming BBC chair Samir Shah has indicated the corporation’s finances and independence are at the top of his priority list. In an internal memo, Shah said his role as chair was to “protect and champion the BBC” and ensure its future. Of all his responsibilities in the role, the TV executive said “arguably the most […]
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