LONDON -- Lord Terry Burns, a former permanent secretary to the Treasury, has been appointed the next chairman of Channel 4, to oversee the selection of a new chief executive and a possible partnership with the BBC. Media regulator Ofcom made the...
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Page last updated at 12:54 GMT, Thursday, 5 November 2009 Lord Burns has the nickname "Lord Fixit". Lord Burns, a former chief economic adviser and permanent secretary to the Treasury, has been appointed as the next chairman of Channel 4.
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Lord Burns’ imminent appointment came as a surprise to Channel 4 employees as his name had not previously been linked to the post.
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Lord Burns of Pitshanger, the former Treasury secretary, has emerged as the new Channel 4 chairman, replacing Luke Johnson. Ofcom, the media regulator, is expected to announce the appointment this week, possibly as early as tomorrow.
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