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BBC director general Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness resign over Trump documentary edit
The BBC's director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism that a Panorama documentary misled viewers by editing a speech by Donald Trump.
Published November 9, 2025
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November 11, 2025 - Lisa Nandy begins by mentioning the resignations of BBC director general Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness on Sunday and the "tense debate" across the media in the wake of the Panorama edit of Donald Trump.
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BBC director resigns after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech
Here is the internal memo that sparked the controversy, it details many examples the bias at the news agency; including topics of Race, Trans issues, Israel war, US Election etc. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/11/06/read-devastating-internal-bbc-memo-in-full/ Personally I always viewed the BBC as a mostly center neutral reporting agency. However during the Israeli war I kept hearing misleading stories, many one sided narratives plus the all too common platforming of antisemites. Turns out this bias was a policy not a mistake. More on reddit.com
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November 9, 2025BBC director general Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness resign over Trump documentary edit
It is ironic how the BBC are currently running an advertising campaign about how they fact check everything and are the channel to implicitly trust just as this happens. More on reddit.com
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November 9, 2025CNN
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BBC leaders resign amid scandal over misleading edit of Trump speech | CNN
November 10, 2025 - The BBC’s Director General Tim Davie and CEO of News Deborah Turness resigned on Sunday, following criticism over impartiality and bias at the news corporation.
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BBC board member resigns and criticises 'governance issues' at top of corporation
November 21, 2025 - A BBC spokesperson said: "Shumeet Banerji today notified the BBC Board of his resignation.
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BBC boss and head of news quit after criticism of Trump documentary edit | Reuters
November 10, 2025 - Deborah Turness, the CEO of BBC News, also resigned.
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Tim Davie has announced he will step down as director-general of the BBC. | Radio NewsHub
November 9, 2025 - Tim Davie has announced he will step down as director-general of the BBC. It comes after concerns about impartiality at the corporation, including how a speech by US President Donald Trump was edited in an episode of Panorama, were raised this week.
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Trump hits out at ‘dishonest’ BBC after director-general Time Davie resigns: Live
November 14, 2025 - Director general Tim Davie and chief executive of news Deborah Turness, resigned over the furore, which was sparked by the leaking of a memo written by Michael Prescott, a former external adviser to the BBC’s editorial standards committee.
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BBC director-general Tim Davie resigns over Trump documentary controversy
November 9, 2025 - The BBC had been expected to apologise ... was edited in an episode of Panorama. Tim Davie resigned after a criticism regarding a doctored BBC Panorama clip of US president Donald Trump...
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BBC director resigns after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech
November 9, 2025 - The BBC said that director-general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness both announced their resignations on Sunday.
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BBC boss Tim Davie resigns over Trump documentary edit controversy | The Independent
November 9, 2025 - Tim Davie has announced his decision to step down as the Director-General of the BBC.
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Tim Davie and Deborah Turness resign: BBC statements in full
November 9, 2025 - I write to you all on a very difficult day, following the news that our director general Tim Davie will be stepping down. The CEO of News Deborah Turness has also resigned.
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Tim Davie resigns as BBC director general after accusations of ‘serious and systemic’ bias in coverage | Tim Davie | The Guardian
November 11, 2025 - Shah said Davie’s departure was a “sad day” for the BBC. “He has had the full support of me and the board throughout,” he said. “However, I understand the continued pressure on him, personally and professionally, which has led him to take this decision today.
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BBC director resigns after criticism of the broadcaster’s editing of a Trump speech : NPR
November 9, 2025 - The BBC said that director-general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness have resigned after criticism of the broadcaster's editing of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.
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BBC resignations: What's happening and why? - Politics UK
November 13, 2025 - BBC director general Tim Davie and head of news Deborah Turness both resigned on Sunday [9th November], following criticism over an allegedly misleading Panorama edit of Donald Trump.
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BBC in crisis as Tim Davie and Deborah Turness resign
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BBC Shocker! Director General & News Chief Quit Amid Donald Trump Scandal
November 9, 2025 - Tim Davie has quit as the BBC director general. News chief Deborah Turness has also resigned amid a scandal involving edited footage of Donald Trump.
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CEO of BBC News Deborah Turness resigns
November 9, 2025 - The CEO of BBC News has today (9 November) announced her resignation from the BBC.
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BBC's director general Tim Davie and News CEO Deborah Turness resign | ITV News
November 9, 2025 - BBC director-general Tim Davie and BBC News chief executive Deborah Turness have both resigned amid concerns over the corporation’s impartiality.
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Tim Davie resigns live: BBC chair apologises for edit that presented Trump speech as ‘direct call to violence’
November 11, 2025 - Mr Davie and the head of BBC News Deborah Turness resigned on Sunday over the episode.
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Tim Davie resigns as BBC’s Director-General amid row over misleading editing of Trump speech - with BBC News CEO also stepping down | LBC
November 9, 2025 - BBC chairman Samir Shah has said it “is a sad day for the BBC” following Mr Davie’s resignation. He said: “Tim has been an outstanding director-general for the last five years. He has propelled the BBC forward with determination, single-mindedness and foresight. “He has had the full support of me and the board throughout. However, I understand the continued pressure on him, personally and professionally, which has led him to take this decision today.