Tim Davie

Timothy Douglas Davie is a British media executive who became the director-general of the BBC in September 2020; he announced his resignation on 9 November 2025 amid allegations against the corporation of editorial bias. He was previously the acting director-general of the BBC in November 2012 following the resignation of George Entwistle, until April 2013. He is set to step down on 2 April 2026, before being replaced as director-general on 18 May 2026 by Matt Brittin.