BBC ‘Does Not Reflect the Nation We Are Making Programs For,’ Says Broadcaster’s Director of Content
variety.comNaman Ramachandran BBC director of content Charlotte Moore has said on- and off-screen diversity has “never been more important” to the public broadcaster, while admitting that the BBC “does not reflect the nation that we are making our programs for.”Speaking as part of a ‘Meet the Controller’ session with the Edinburgh TV Festival on Monday — a fully virtual affair that kicked off with an intensive focus on diversity and representation — Moore continued, “We won’t meet the challenges of the next few years if we don’t make diversity an absolute priority, and on BBC One, it really is.”The executive — who was in the running for the top director general job at the BBC earlier this summer but ultimately lost out to Tim Davie — talked up recent.
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