Sandy French
Sandy French is the news director of DR (Danish Broadcasting Corporation), responsible for overseeing the news content and journalistic standards of the organization. Recently, she has come under scrutiny due to the controversial DR documentary 'Grønlands hvide guld', prompting Denmark's culture minister to request her input on the documentary's adherence to DR's quality standards amidst significant political and public debate.
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Sandy French is stepping down as news director at DR after eight years due to changes in the management structure.
Taxakørsel spiller en rolle: DR fyrer nyhedsdirektør
Denmark· 2025-10-01
Sandy French, the news director at DR, announced the removal of the documentary and Thomas Falbe's resignation.
Fyret DR-chef Thomas Falbe bliver topchef hos TV 2 KosmopolDenmark· 2025-06-05
Sandy French is the news director at DR and discusses the changes in journalism due to a changing world.
DR lukker 21 SøndagDenmark· 2025-05-20
Sandy French defended the documentary against criticism, asserting there were no violations of press ethics.
Greenland documentary forces Danes to confront their colonial heritage | Denmark
United Kingdom· 2025-04-13
Sandy French is the news editor at DR who decided to withdraw the documentary after learning new information.
Omstridt DR-dokumentar vises med grønlandske undertekster i NuukDenmark· 2025-02-22
Sandy French decided to remove the documentary after learning new information about its creation.
Filmfolk vil have DR til at gensende omstridt dokumentarDenmark· 2025-02-21
Sandy French apologized in a press release regarding the documentary's removal due to a misleading graph.
DR's fjernelse af dokumentar er en ommerDenmark· 2025-02-20
Sandy French, DR's news director, discusses the impact of a controversial documentary on DR's credibility.
DR-chef vil genopbygge tillid til DR efter fjernet dokumentarDenmark· 2025-02-19Sandy French is the news director who apologized for the issues related to the documentary 'Grønlands hvide guld'.
DR trækker omstridt dokumentar tilbage og fyrer chefredaktørDenmark· 2025-02-19Sandy French responded to Jakob Engel-Schmidt that the intention of the documentary was to create debate about Denmark and Greenland's historical relations.
Kryolitmine var med til at betale for Grønlands offentlige udgifterDenmark· 2025-02-15
Sandy French, the news director, discusses the intention behind the documentary and the ensuing debate about DR's role.
DR vil offentliggøre detaljer om kritiseret dokumentarDenmark· 2025-02-13Sandy French is the news director at DR who is being asked to explain the controversial documentary.
Kulturminister vil have svar fra DR-direktør om dokumentarDenmark· 2025-02-12