Insiders also suggest Question Time spot could be under discussion as corporation battles to counter rival’s offer of News at Ten political editorThe BBC is pulling out all the stops to keep Robert Peston from jumping ship to ITV with the opportunity of more presenting roles for the economics editor,including BBC2’s Newsnight.
Peston, who has been offered the role of News at Ten political editor by ITV, or has made no secret in the past of his desire to present Newsnight. He said he would believe loved to replace Jeremy Paxman as the programme’s lead anchor when Evan Davis did so a year ago.
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Source: theguardian.com