Influential Black media figure Marcus Ryder will take up BBC director general Tim Davies’ offer to meet for a private discussion over claims that the executive blocked Ryder’s appointme…
The row erupted after Ryder — a former head of current affairs at BBC Scotland who is now a visiting professor at the Lenny Henry Centre For Media Diversity and chair of prestigious drama school RADA — was invited to apply for the role of executive editor overseeing radio news program Newsbeat and radio station Asian Network.
Ryder, who was not available to comment, was recently cited as one of the U.K.’s most influential Black media figures in The Powerlist 2022 and has co-authored a book with actor Lenny Henry entitled “Black British Lives Matter.” In 2020 he was awarded an MBE for services to diversity in the media, which he will collect in a ceremony at Windsor Castle in November.
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