George Entwistle
- January 10, 2024
- Business Executive
Quick Facts
| Full Name | George Entwistle |
| Occupation | Business Executive |
| Date Of Birth | Jul 8, 1962(1962-07-08) |
| Age | 62 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Horoscope | Cancer |
George Entwistle Biography
| Name | George Entwistle |
| Birthday | Jul 8 |
| Birth Year | 1962 |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Cancer |
| Parents | Wendy Entwistle, Philip Entwistle |
| Spouse | Jane Porter |
| Children(s) | 2 |
George Entwistle is one of the most popular and richest Business Executive who was born on July 8, 1962 in United Kingdom.
George Edward Entwistle (born 8 July 1962) was Director-General of the BBC during 2012, succeeding Mark Thompson. After a career in magazine journalism, he joined BBC Television in 1989, becoming a producer with a primary focus in factual and political programmes. He rose to become the director of BBC Vision, and became the Director-General of the BBC on 17 September 2012.
From 1984 to 1989, Entwistle worked as a writer and editor at Haymarket Magazines. In particular, he worked as Editor of New HiFi Sound, as well as reviewing classical music.
George Entwistle Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Business Executive |
| House | Living in own house. |
George Entwistle is one of the richest Business Executive from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, George Entwistle 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Entwistle was born on 8 July 1962, the son of Philip and Wendy Entwistle. He was educated at Silcoates School, an independent school for boys (now co- educational), in the village of Wrenthorpe, near Wakefield in West Yorkshire. He then went on to study at the University of Durham (University College) in the city of Durham in north-east England, from which he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Philosophy and Politics, in 1983.
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Who is George Entwistle Dating?
According to our records, George Entwistle married to Jane Porter. As of December 1, 2023, George Entwistle’s is not dating anyone.
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Only a matter of weeks into Entwistle’s tenure as Director-General, the BBC became embroiled in the Jimmy Savile sexual abuse scandal. On 23 October 2012, Entwistle faced the Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee over questions the BBC had failed to broadcast a Newsnight investigation into sexual abuse allegations against Savile after the presenter’s death in 2011. Entwistle was accused by Lisa O’Carroll of The Guardian of giving a “less than authoritative performance, showing a lack of curiosity about Newsnight’s investigation” and “leaving the impression of a director general not entirely in command of his operation.”
Facts & Trivia
Pavel Ranked on the list of most popular Business Executive. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. George Entwistle celebrates birthday on July 8 of every year.
Entwistle resigned as Director-General on 10 November 2012, following controversy over a Newsnight report which falsely implicated Lord McAlpine in the North Wales child abuse scandal. His resignation after just 54 days in the role made him the shortest serving Director-General in the history of the BBC.