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Rona Fairhead

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Rona Fairhead to quit as chairman of BBC trust for private sector

Chairman of the BBC Trust Rona Fairhead is to step aside after two years in the role, the organisation has confirmed.

Tue, 13 Sep, 2016

BBC 'turned a blind eye' to Jimmy Savile abuse, says report author
BBC 'turned a blind eye' to Jimmy Savile abuse, says report author

The BBC failed the victims of Jimmy Savile and Stuart Hall by turning a blind eye to the abuse they suffered, BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead has said.

Thu, 25 Feb, 2016

Commons Culture Committee
Watchdog may investigate whether BBC money was used for "corrupt practices" at FIFA

BBC Trust chairman Rona Fairhead said it was a "fair challenge" after being pressed to explain.

Tue, 19 Jan, 2016

BBC should provide a universal service, says BBC Trust chairman
BBC should provide a universal service, says BBC Trust chairman

The BBC should provide a “universal service” that broadly serves the UK rather than striving to do “everything for everybody”, the chairman of the broadcaster’s governing body has said.

Tue, 13 Oct, 2015

BBC Trust’s Fairhead criticised for HSBC links
BBC Trust’s Fairhead criticised for HSBC links

BBC Trust boss Rona Fairhead has been criticised for her links to HSBC by one of the corporation’s own reporters.

Fri, 13 Mar, 2015

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