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Who Will Replace BBC Boss Tony Hall? A Thin Shortlist Could Delay the Process

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By Steve Clarke When eight years ago an internal crisis propelled the then head of BBC Worldwide, Tim Davie, into the job of acting BBC director general, he was criticized for not wearing a tie.

The criticism didn’t stick and Davie, now CEO of BBC Studios and director of global, is emerging as the favored candidate to replace Tony Hall, the outgoing director general, who announced his planned departure in late January.

Under ordinary circumstances, the announcement of Hall’s successor should have been imminent, but the coronavirus pandemic appears to have put the brakes on the recruitment process.

It is possible that headhunters may delay the search for the next head of the BBC still further owing to anxieties that the reported shortlist

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