MPs have accused the BBC of a "snouts in the trough" culture over its £60m of severance payments in eight years, which included £1m to former deputy director general Mark Byford and £486,500 to George Entwistle, who quit as director general at the height of the Jimmy Savile scandal last year after just 54 days in the job.
The BBC has lost a raft of senior executives, including creative director Alan Yentob and BBC2 head Kim Shillinglaw, while Peter Fincham has quit as director of television at ITV. Fincham's departure coincided with his friend Tim Hincks stepping down as president of Endemol Shine Group, and has led to speculation that they will team up for a new venture.
Andy Robustelli quit as director of operations.
A rival Moses project, Gods and Kings, looks to be floundering in the wake of Steven Spielberg's decision to quit as director in March.
What kind of message does it teach them if we quit?" Georgia Athletic Director Greg McGarity wrote a letter to the N.C.A.A. on Houston's behalf asking for his penalty to be relaxed because he had not reused the drug.
Coulson lost his job, then had to quit as director of communications at Downing Street, and has told detectives that he was unaware of a hacking culture under his editorship.
After a sharp confrontation with President Johnson during the Vietnam War, Mr. Loomis quit as director of the VOA The President had ordered American intervention into Laos and wanted it kept out of the news.
He replaces Ben Harvey, who quit as director of rugby last month with the club second from bottom of the table.
The actor said he quit; the director said he'd have been fired had he stayed.
"Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark", the big budget Broadway musical, has been delayed numerous times due to several injuries to stunt doubles and lead actors, Julie Taymor quit as director and shortly thereafter choreographer Daniel Ezralow was ousted.
