All news on the topic: Tim Davie

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BBC to cut 550 news and broadcast jobs as Matt Brittin targets £500m savings
BBC director-general Matt Brittin has announced that 550 of the planned 1,800 to 2,000 job cuts at the corporation will be taken from BBC News and TV and radio-related roles.
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BBC cracks down on licence fee dodgers with home visits and debt collectors
The BBC has reportedly enlisted debt collectors to enforce the TV licence fee just weeks after the annual charge increased to £180.
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‘Impartiality in doubt’ as BBC holds nine meetings with Jewish groups and one with pro-Palestinians
BBC’s executive committee met nine times with Jewish community groups and only once with a pro-Palestinian organization during the first year of the Gaza genocide, a Freedom of Information request has revealed.
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BBC faces £500m funding gap as inflation, falling income and economic strain bite hard
The BBC has announced it will cut between 1,800 and 2,000 jobs - or almost one in 10 - in an attempt to tackle "significant financial pressures".
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BBC boss Tim Davie quits after scandals, lawsuits and sex abuse shocks rock the broadcaster
Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie will step down from his post on Thursday after the broadcaster faced several controversies in recent years.
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Former Google executive Matt Brittin named BBC director general
Matt Brittin, Google’s former top executive in Europe, has been named the BBC’s next director general.
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Donald Trump sues BBC for $10 billion in Florida over allegedly doctored Panorama footage
Donald Trump has filed a $10 billion (£8.98 billion) lawsuit against the BBC in Florida, accusing the broadcaster of defamation over ’doctored’ speech footage on an edition of Panorama.
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BBC board member resigns, citing governance failures over director general’s exit
A member of the BBC’s board has resigned after stating he was excluded from the discussions that led to the unexpected resignation of its director general, Tim Davie.
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Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC for up to $5 billion over Panorama edit
Donald Trump has confirmed he will sue the BBC over a spliced Panorama edit for ‘anywhere between $1 billion to $5 billion’.
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Tim Davy, after resigning from the BBC, said that "Criticism is a weapon they want to take away from us"
Outgoing director general tells staff ‘we have to be very clear and stand up for our journalism’
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Ex-PM Johnson sparks media turmoil over alleged internal BBC coup
When Boris Johnson was Prime Minister, one of his senior advisers confided to me that one of the few things in politics his boss actually cared about was “killing off the BBC”.
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Donald Trump threatens to sue BBC over misleading Panorama edit
The BBC has been threatened with legal action by Donald Trump after the corporation admitted that the editing of a speech broadcast on Panorama misled viewers.
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BBC director-general Tim Davie resigns following bias investigation
Tim Davie has resigned as director-general of the BBC after a Telegraph investigation into bias at the broadcaster.