Tony Hall
New BBC chief takes 27% pay cut as former DG walks away with £190,000
The BBC paid new director-general Tim Davie £471,000 last year.
Former BBC boss Lord Birt: My heart goes out to the sons of Diana
He described Martin Bashir as a ‘serial liar on an industrial scale’.
MPs to question former BBC chiefs about Bashir interview with Diana
They will discuss the broadcaster’s handling of investigations into how the world exclusive was secured.
BBC can carry Britain’s voice and values to the world, says outgoing chief
Lord Tony Hall said the BBC will be a crucial asset to post-Brexit Britain.
BBC boss to kick off digital TV festival by praising public service broadcasting
The event will feature four days of discussion about the UK TV industry.
BBC apologises over use of racist term in news report
Director-general Tony Hall said the report had caused ‘distress’ to many.
BBC announces replacement coverage for Glastonbury and Eurovision
The cancelled events will be celebrated with special programmes.
BBC boss: We don’t want 90-year-olds in court over licence fee
He also said that there could be a ‘paring back of services’ if the BBC is hit by coronavirus.
BBC boss Lord Hall: I hope services won’t be pared back due to coronavirus
The BBC chief is being quizzed by MPs hours after the deadline to apply for the role of his successor closed.
BBC chief to be quizzed hours after deadline for successor’s role closes
The BBC director general is preparing to step down after seven years in the role.