Former U.K. culture secretary Nicky Morgan has emerged as an early frontrunner for the position of chair of public service broadcaster BBC, according to a report in the Daily Telegraph. The incumbe…
’s list, with an announcement likely in October.
“Number 10 has to decide if they want someone who will bash a few heads together, or somebody who is going to nudge things along but not necessarily do it confrontationally,” a source told the Daily Telegraph. Other names doing the rounds for the position include former home secretary Amber Rudd; journalist and broadcaster Andrew Neil; Robbie Gibb, former director of communications at 10, Downing Street; and Daniel Hannan, former member of European Parliament.
“So we need to think carefully about what we all want the BBC – and indeed public service broadcasting more generally – to deliver for the years ahead.”
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