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BBC News Chief Warns Of Need To “Urgently” Win Over TikTok Generation

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What happened

The BBC’s new news chief has revealed that one of her top priorities will be winning back young viewers.

Key facts

  • Reported by Deadline and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:26:48 UTC.

Why it matters

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  2. BBC News Chief Warns Of Need To “Urgently” Win Over TikTok Generation

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