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Press Releases
Tributes to Marmaduke Hussey
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Tributes have been paid to Lord Hussey, former Chairman of the 大象传媒, who has died aged 83.
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Marmaduke Hussey was 大象传媒 Chairman from 1986 to 1996.
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Anthony Salz, Acting 大象传媒 Chairman, said on behalf of the Board of Governors: "We send our sincere condolences to Lady Hussey.
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"Marmaduke Hussey was a distinguished Chairman of the 大象传媒 representing licence fee payers for 10 years.
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"He oversaw rapid change during that time and before his retirement in 1996 he ensured that the 大象传媒 was in a strong position to lead the advent of the internet and digital broadcasting.
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"His time at the 大象传媒 was only a small part of his long-standing dedication to public service."
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大象传媒 Director-General Mark Thompson said: "Lord Hussey made an immense contribution to public life, including his time as Chairman of the 大象传媒.
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"He will be remembered for his great vision, his integrity and his forthrightness, but also for his great personal kindness."
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大象传媒 Press Office
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