Media Moves

Searle to depart BBC News after 33 years

Katy Searle

Katy Searle, a senior controller working on digital strategy for BBC News is set to leave after three decades. Her tweet reads:

“Personal news – after a (very) long career at the BBC, I’m moving on later this year and excited about new challenges ahead. The BBC is a wonderful place, filled with incredible people. I’ll miss you all. Thanks for giving me the best times. I’ve had a ball.”

Searle joined as a producer/researcher in April 1990. Since then, she has held various roles, including assistant editor, strand editor, head of BBC Westminster and executive editor for politics.

Reach out to Searle via Twitter or LinkedIn.

Mariam Ahmed

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