BBC Newsnight editor Katie Razzall embarrassed at being white in racism debate

BBC Newsnight’s editor Katie Razzall shared her embarrassment at being appointed as a white woman to chair a session on ‘racism in TV newsrooms’ at a media festival. The 49-year-old told the online Edinburgh TV Festival this week: ‘My chairing this panel as a white woman is indicative of the challenge we are all facing.’ It comes … Read more

BBC Newsnight editor Katie Razzall apologises for being white

BBC Newsnight editor Katie Razzall cringes at chairing ‘racism in the newsroom’ talk and says her role as a white woman shows ‘the challenges we are all facing’- sparking fresh row over show’s lack of BAME presenters Razzall apologises for being white during session at online Edinburgh TV Festival It comes amid a lack of … Read more