Business • 2026-04-24 08:00

Matt Brittin's challenges as new BBC Director-General

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  • Category: Business
  • Language: EN
  • Published: 2026-04-24 08:00 UTC
  • Sources: The Guardian Business

Matt Brittin has taken over as the new Director-General of the BBC. The panel in 'Letters to Matt Brittin' advises him on how to save the BBC, including developing a feel for programming and politics.

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