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BBC appoints Rachel Jupp as new director of news
Jupp is a former deputy editor of BBC Two's Newsnight and has also served as Panorama's editor.
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BBC Names Ex-‘Panorama’ Editor Rachel Jupp As Director Of News
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The biggest job in British journalism officially has a new occupant.
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- Reported by Deadline and published Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:17:55 UTC.
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