Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has urged staff to defend the corporation's journalism, stating it must "stand up" for its work and control its own narrative, which "will not just be given by our enemies." His remarks come after he resigned amid a scandal involving the alleged selective editing of a speech by Donald Trump for a Panorama documentary, prompting threats of a billion-dollar lawsuit from the former US president.
Davie acknowledged that the BBC has made mistakes that have had consequences but emphasized the preciousness of its journalism and the need to fight for it against a backdrop of increasing pressure and weaponization of the free ... download the app to read more
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