BBC Studios chief Tim Davie will replace Tony Hall as director-general 

BBC Studios chief Tim Davie will replace Tony Hall as director-general The role carries responsibility for creative, editorial, operational leadership Mr Davie said he was ‘honoured’ to be appointed during ‘a critical time for UK’ Outgoing Mr Hall said he was ‘a fantastic leader’ and the BBC ‘is in safe hands’ By Tom Pyman For … Read more

Microsoft will axe up to 50 journalists and replace them with robots

Microsoft will axe up to 50 journalists and replace them with robots using AI to select news stories Microsoft used journalists to collate its MSN website and Edge mobile browser  Journalists selected stories from other publishers for the company’s homepage Staff were emailed that they were being replaced by artificial intelligence  By Darren Boyle for … Read more

Corrie star Catherine Tyldesley is being ‘lined-up to replace Holly Willoughby’ on Celebrity Juice

Former Coronation Street actress Catherine Tyldesley is reportedly being lined-up to replace Holly Willoughby on Celebrity Juice. Holly shocked fans earlier this month after revealing she had quit the ITV2 show after 12 years.  And now bosses apparently have their eye on the actress, 36, with Catherine reportedly saying she would be ‘up for it’. … Read more

Sunrise viewers call for Natalie Barr to permanently REPLACE Sam Armytage

‘Hope Nat stays on as a main host’: Sunrise viewers call for Natalie Barr to permanently REPLACE Sam Armytage… while others want her to come back By Shive Prema For Daily Mail Australia Published: 04:28 BST, 14 April 2020 | Updated: 04:28 BST, 14 April 2020 Sunrise newsreader Natalie Barr has been filling in for … Read more