BBC appoints Tim Davie as new boss to negotiate future finance model
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LONDON (Reuters) - Tim Davie was appointed the new head of the BBC on Friday, tasked with securing the future direction and financing of the publicly funded British broadcaster in the wake of government scepticism of the current model.Davie, currently chief executive of BBC Studios and also responsible for developing the BBC’s international brand and editorial strategy, will replace Tony Hall at the start of September in the most high-profile broadcasting job in Britain.He will take over he..