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Louisa Compton selected as head of news and current affairs and sport at Channel 4

Channel 4
By Amy Wilson
31 Mar 2020
news@responsesource.com

Channel 4 News has appointed Louisa Compton as head of news and current affairs and sport. Louisa joined Channel 4 in 2018 as commissioning editor for news and current affairs and prior to this worked on BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire TV programme. She takes over on 1 May from current head of news and current affairs Dorothy Byrne, who confirmed she was stepping down from the role earlier this month. Dorothy will remain at Channel 4 News for a year as editor at large, working with the wider organisation in a leadership capacity to drive forward a number of projects.

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