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BBC Content Chief: Kate Phillips Confirmed As Replacement For Charlotte Moore In Top Job
The BBC content chief job has gone to Kate Phillips, who replaces Charlotte Moore and will lead the corporation's TV, radio and sport output.
Sources indicated that the corporation will announce later this week, possibly today, that The Traitors and Strictly Come Dancing commissioner Phillips is to replace Charlotte Moore as the BBC’s Chief Content Officer, overseeing thousands of hours of TV per year plus radio, podcasts and sport. We understand she has beaten off competition from the likes of BBC iPlayer and channels boss Dan McGolpin, Nat Geo EVP Tom McDonald and David Brindley, the Chief Creative Officer of Destination X producer Twofour. Steering BBC content in the digital age is not for the faint hearted and the corporation is facing up to declining license fee funding, rapid inflation and what it has declared an American co-pro crisis in drama.
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