Young women working in TV are ‘still at risk’ from predators, but Russell Brand‘s conviction will leave some men ‘feeling frightened today’, a broadcasting chief has warned.
Dorothy Byrne, who was head of news and current affairs at Channel 4 for 15 years, said the disparity in power between talent and staff meant someone like Brand could strike again.
Television executives face a reckoning over how the rapist was able to prey on young women in the business for years.
They are accused of turning a blind eye to abuse carried out by Brand, with one production company brushing off his behaviour as
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