BBC Is a “Very British Success Story,” New Chair Says But Warns: “The Fight Is on”

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• Shah floated the idea of a permanent BBC charter, bringing the company in line with other institutions like the Bank of England and ensuring stability beyond the current 10-year renewal cycle.
• Shah made a thinly veiled reference to the Huw Edwards scandal, saying the BBC board is 'determined to root out abuses of power' and acknowledging a 'sense that powerful people get away with it'.