We also hope that the police will now look again into the murder of Jill Dando.
"I don't want people to always say: 'There's Barry George, he killed Jill Dando', " he said.
Miss Dando, 37, was shot dead on her doorstep in Fulham, west London, in April 1999.
Mr George was acquitted of the 1999 murder of Miss Dando after a retrial.
Earlier, he suggested Miss Dando could have been shot by a Serbian or underworld hit man.
The inquiry into the murder of Jill Dando may also take a long time.
For the moment, it is still being assumed that the Dando murder was a grotesque one-off.
That payout related to articles suggesting Mr George murdered Miss Dando, and further claims he was stalking women.
After her death the BBC Director General, Sir John Birt, paid tribute to Miss Dando's popularity and professionalism.
Mr George, 48, of Fulham, west London, denied shooting 37-year-old Miss Dando on her doorstep on 26 April 1999.
Mr George, a loner and epileptic who suffers from mental illness, has consistently insisted he did not murder Ms Dando.
The BBC's inquiry was conducted by Stephen Dando, director of BBC People and Caroline Thomson, director of Policy and Legal.
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"I will maintain that I will look anyone in the eye and state I have not killed Jill Dando, " he said.
Barry George, cleared of killing Jill Dando, is not one of the men but his lawyers also took part in the hearing.
Dando (Eran Naim), a policeman on the narcotics squad, is waiting for word about his brother, a soldier, who has gone missing.
And the combination of the war in Serbia, the Dando murder and the nail bombs have created a curiously febrile atmosphere in Britain.
Speaking to Sky News, Mr George said he was prepared to take a lie detector test to prove he did not kill Ms Dando.
Miss Dando cut her teeth as a newspaper journalist in her home town of Weston-super-Mare, in south west England, after training in south Wales.
And Barry George, 48, told the News of the World he could not have killed Miss Dando because he was following another woman at the time.
On another occasion, a man contacted BT, giving Miss Dando's ex-directory telephone number and address and asking for her line to be changed to his name.
Meanwhile detectives have revealed that a third attempt to gain access to Ms Dando's private documents was made shortly before her murder by an unidentified man.
That same year an investigation that raised suspicions about the evidence used to convict Barry George of BBC TV presenter Jill Dando's murder was first broadcast by Panorama.
Mr George has consistently denied shooting Miss Dando in 1999.
Some point to the professionalism of the killing of Miss Dando, and the fact that she had recently fronted an appeal for Kosovar refugees, to suggest a Serb connection.
Four other people whose convictions had been quashed including Barry George, the man wrongly convicted of the murder of BBC TV presenter Jill Dando, lost their bids for compensation.
As Ireland basks in the prosperity which followed its mid-1990s economic boom, the Fleadh has a more relaxed take on what is Celtic, with links a little tenuous at times having as it does ambassadors from Canada (Neil Young), working class England (Billy Bragg) and the United States (Evan Dando).
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