The BBC has appointed Mark Linsey as head of BBC Studios ahead of a major management restructure that is expected to be announced by director general Tony Hall in the coming months.
Formerly acting director of television, Linsey is taking the helm at the company’s production arm, replacing Peter Salmon who announced his unexpected departure from the public broadcaster last month. Salmon is moving on to take up the role of chief creative officer at Endemol Shine, having only joined the BBC last July.
In his new role Linsey will be tasked with overseeing a plan to shift some the Read full story ›
Source: The Drum
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