BBC Leadership Resigns Over Trump Speech Editing Controversy
TL;DR
The BBC's Director-General Tim Davie and news CEO Deborah Turness resigned following criticism over the editing of a Trump speech in a documentary, which was accused of being misleading and omitting a statement about peaceful protests, amid broader scrutiny of the broadcaster's impartiality and coverage.
- BBC director resigns after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech NPR
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- AUDIO: Senior BBC bosses resign over edit of Trump documentary Australian Broadcasting Corporation
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