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John Tusa

British television executive · United Kingdom · On the map · Journalists · Born 1936 · age 90

Sir John Tusa is a British arts administrator, and radio and television journalist. He is co-chairman of the European Union Youth Orchestra from 2014. chairman, British Architecture Trust Board, RIBA, from 2014. From 1980 to 1986, he was a main presenter of BBC2's Newsnight.

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A typical day, 30 days to 20 August 2026

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Honorary Doctor of the University of Kent2008
Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
Knight Bachelor

About this person

From 1986 to 1993, he was managing director of the BBC World Service. From 1995 to 2007, he was managing director of the City of London's Barbican Arts Centre.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1936 · age 90