With rumours of a takeover swirling, ITV CEO Adam Crozier has been allowed to take an extra job as a non-executive director of Whitbread PLC, who bring you Costa Coffee and Premier Inns.
One possible suitor for ITV is Liberty Global, who already own cable provider Virgin Media and recently purchased the Formula One operation.
Mr Crozier is rising 53, and though he says he doesn't like the public eye, a pedigree that goes through Mars Petfoods, The Telegraph, Saatchi & Saatchi, The FA and the Royal Mail, might attract the interest of DCMS head-hunters. A portfolio career of BBC Chairman and Whitbread would allow Adam to keep an eye on the the unbranded Costa in the piazza of New Broadcasting House....
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