David Brindley Set To Be Named Channel 4 Content Chief

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David Brindley is set to land one of the biggest jobs in UK television, overseeing programming at pubcaster Channel 4.

He is being lined up to replace Ian Katz, who leaves this month having been the broadcaster’s longest-serving Chief Content Officer.

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  • David Brindley is set to land one of the biggest jobs in UK television, overseeing programming at pubcaster Channel 4.
  • Reported by Deadline and published Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:43:32 UTC.

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