Following the departure of Chairman Walter Isaacson, the Broadcasting Board of Governors today unanimously approved BBG member Michael Lynton as its new interim presiding governor. BBG Watch reported earlier that Michael Lynton has had the worst attendance record at BBG meetings. ### From the official BBG website: Michael Lynton Becomes The BBG’s New Interim Presiding Governor FEBRUARY 11, 2012 Washington, DC – Following the departure of Chairman Walter Isaacson, the Broadcasting Board of Governors today unanimously approved BBG member Michael Lynton as its new interim presiding governor. “It is a pleasure to work with this multi-talented, bipartisan board, and an honor to be elected to help lead the organization,” Lynton said.