Key facts
- Ian Katz has been interviewed for the BBC's head of news position.
- Katz is currently the head of content at Channel 4.
- The interviews were conducted by new BBC director-general Matt Brittin.
Ian Katz, who previously served as editor of The Guardian, is reportedly being considered for the role of BBC's head of news. Katz, currently the head of content at Channel 4, has reportedly been interviewed for the top position by the newly appointed director-general, Matt Brittin. The Mail on Sunday has reported on these developments.