By Scott Bevan

Channel 4’s chief creative officer Jay Hunt is thought to be the favourite to become the broadcaster’s new chief executive following final interviews this week.

If selected, as Media Guardian believes that she might be, Hunt would become the first female chief executive of any of the traditional ‘first four’ UK television channels.

Australian born Hunt has been the creative force behind introducing Gogglebox and acclaimed drama Humans to Channel 4, but has had to fend of anti-feminist and ageist discrimination claims in the past, both at Channel 4 and as former controller at the BBC, having axed both Miriam Read full story ›

Source: The Drum