Liliane Landor

Liliane Landor
Landor in 2020
Born
NationalityBritish
EducationFrance and Switzerland
OccupationDirector of the BBC World Service
EmployerBBC
Known forcreating BBC 100 Women

Liliane Landor (born 1956) is a Lebanese-born British journalist and broadcasting executive who works (as of 2021) as the Director of the BBC World Service.[1] She worked for the BBC from 1989 to mid-2016, becoming controller for languages at the Service, where she was responsible for radio and television broadcasting in 27 languages.[2][3] She launched the BBC's 100 Women project in 2014.[4] In November 2016, she was included as one of the inspirational and influential women of 2016 in the BBC's 100 Women — the theme was "defiance".[5]

  1. ^ "BBC announces Liliane Landor as Senior Controller of BBC News International Services". BBC World News. BBC. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. ^ "Liliane Landor, Controller, Languages, BBC World Service Group". BBC. 2013. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  3. ^ "Liliane Landor is the editor of BBC World Service News & Current Affairs". BBC. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  4. ^ Martinson, Jane (16 June 2016), "BBC World Service languages boss and diversity champion quits", The Guardian. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  5. ^ "BBC 100 Women 2016: Who is on the list?". BBC News. 21 November 2016. Retrieved 24 November 2016.

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