Smith confirmed as BBC worldwide head

John Smith has been confirmed as the chief executive of BBC Worldwide after eight months overseeing the division. Smith took over as acting chief executive last July after Rupert Gavin stood down. He will also retain the role of chief operating officer of the BBC and oversee the sale of ...

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