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- Rachel Jupp has been appointed Director of BBC News and Current Affairs.
- She will oversee 4,500 staff reaching roughly half a billion viewers.
- Jupp’s salary is set at £400,000.
- BBC plans to cut 550 news jobs and 1,800-2,000 roles overall to save £500 million.
- Jonathan Munro will resume as Deputy Director of News and BBC News Global Director.
