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...Davie is also set to meet the 1922 committee of Conservative MPs next week....
...At a meeting of the 1922 committee of backbench Tory MPs last week, BBC director-general Tim Davie insisted the corporation was covering the war impartially....
...Davie cautioned against the BBC moving towards a fully commercial model, saying such a move could compromise the corporation’s editorial objectives....
...Davie will say in the speech that the BBC will strike “major new partnerships that can allow us to discover new talent, access capital and secure scale”....
...Patrick Davie Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK...
...One BBC staffer said most of those options would result in less money in real terms, leaving Davie with more tough choices....
...Within days, Davie was forced to reinstate Lineker, who was paid £1.35mn in 2021-22....
...A BBC spokesperson said Davie had also argued the corporation was “good value for money”....
...Every time there is talk about BBC director-general Tim Davie having a bad week, she can remember that her neighbours “probably don’t know who Tim Davie is”....
...Davie added that he wanted the results “in weeks, not months”. The BBC has been under pressure to reveal if any complaints were made against Brand over the period....
...Another change would see the head of complaints handling report directly to director-general Tim Davie rather than the director responsible for editorial policy....
...Davie said the scandal was “clearly damaging to the BBC — it’s not a good situation”....
...Indeed, the broadcaster’s director-general Tim Davie said on Tuesday that its own internal investigation into The Sun allegations would be suspended while the police decide what to do....
...Davie said the BBC had spoken to the original claimant, whose decision to speak to The Sun newspaper triggered the scandal....
...BBC director-general Tim Davie has defended the organisation’s record on impartiality, a week after a government minister accused it of bias....
...Speaking on Tuesday at the long scheduled publication of the corporation’s annual report, BBC boss Tim Davie admitted that there were “clearly going to be learnings” after ordering a review of how and when...
...Culture secretary Lucy Frazer said she had spoken to Davie on Sunday about “the deeply concerning allegations involving one of its presenters”....
...“Michael was the king of the chat show and he defined the format for all the presenters and shows that followed,” Davie added....
...The BBC boss, Tim Davie, will face fresh scrutiny over his handling of the latest scandal to hit the broadcaster when it publishes its annual report on Tuesday....
...Davie has ordered a review of the BBC’s internal procedures. Despite the unhappiness with some in the newsroom, BBC insiders say that Davie’s job is secure....
...Davie told the RTS the BBC needed more money from the government, but was open-minded about the “future funding mechanics” after the current licence fee deal expires at the end of 2027....
...Tim Davie will want to have a look at that guideline [on high-profile presenters]”....
...“The Russians and Chinese are investing hundreds of millions, dare I say billions, in state-backed services,” said Davie. “We have a choice to make.”...
...Allies of BBC director-general Tim Davie said Lineker’s return with a commitment to abide by the rules was a good outcome, but senior executives claimed Davie had been weakened, with one saying he was “bruised...
...Tim Davie, director-general of the BBC, said that “ensuring the universality of public-service television is sustained into the future is of paramount importance to the UK and all its public service broadcasters...
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