Profile: Mark Thompson

New StatesmanJuly 30, 2009

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In the face of these realities, [Mark Thompson]-watchers have re-examined his remarks and detected what they believe to be wiggle room. To have "no intention" of applying at one point need not preclude the subsequent emergence of just such an intention, in which situation approaches would be unnecessary. While the world waits, Thompson can beef up the golden-handcuffs offer that his present employers are desperately holding out.

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Profile: Mark Thompson

In the otherwise disputatious world of broadcasting, there is no real argument about who is best fitted to be the next director general of the BBC. Channel 4's tall and handsome chief executive, Mark Thompson, is considered to tower above everyone else.

Certainly, Thompson's credentials might have been tailored for the job. Hideously white, male and middle-class, he was born m London, brought up in Hertfordshire and educa...

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