The BBC got a new Director-General this week – can there ever have been a more challenging time for anyone to step into the role?In a recent poll, the public gave the organisation a massive thumbs down and made it plain that it no longer speaks for us.The rot has set in over a long period, and Tim Davie, will need a mix of shrewdness, political savvy, determination and sheer bloody-mindedness to navigate the challenges ahead.I have worked for the BBC on television in roles including being a stand-in Newsnight presenter (I was as surprised as you that I was ever asked!).I was also a regular presenter on one of their radio stations and have spent the last 20 years on LBC, a radio station seeking to lure listeners away from the BBC.A recent.
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