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City veteran Ian Cheshire chosen to be new chair of Ofcom

Wed, 08 Apr 2026

Former Channel 4 chair and boss of Kingfisher to be appointed at crucial time for UK’s media regulator

The government has named the City veteran Ian Cheshire as its preferred choice to chair the media regulator Ofcom.

Cheshire will be formally appointed to the role for a four-year term once he has been approved in a parliamentary hearing.

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