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Mishal Husain: BBC News Boss Says His Team “Made Efforts” To Find Top Presenter Another Role At Corporation
The BBC tried to find Mishal Husain another role before she left to Bloomberg, Jonathan Munro has said.
Speaking at the annual VLV conference, Jonathan Munro said Husain’s gruelling early morning schedule had contributed to her decision and the BBC is sad to lose her. Her departure comes amid a spate of presenter exits including the likes of top earners Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball, although neither are leaving the BBC entirely. Elsewhere in a wide-ranging session, Munro spotlighted the immense challenge the UK pubcaster faces as he placed an enormous figure on how much Russia and China are investing on “global media outreach.”
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