Mr Entwistle had said the report had gone through management and legal checks before broadcast.
Mr Davie was appointed as acting director general on Saturday after Mr Entwistle announced his resignation.
But that was exactly what happened when the BBC Trust paid off the former director general, George Entwistle.
BBC: George Entwistle pay-off cavalier use of public money - MPs
Daniel Entwistle was seven when he failed to return home on Saturday, 3 May, 2003.
The crisis over that broadcast led to the resignation of his successor, George Entwistle, on Saturday.
That scandal has cost several top BBC officials their jobs , including former Director-General George Entwistle.
Mr Entwistle's decision to bring forward his appearance surfaced as MPs criticised the BBC.
Entwistle was not pushed out of his position, Patten told BBC's Andrew Marr show on Sunday.
Mr Whittingdale said he was "sure" MPs would take Mr Entwistle up on his offer.
The BBC's botched handling of the affair forced the director general, George Entwistle, to resign.
Townshend, Daltrey and Entwistle (in his last U.S. Who performance) launched into Who Are You.
Both Mr Entwistle and Ms Boaden have not provided responses to the points raised by Panorama.
There were also tour costumes and examples of Entwistle's artwork, which were studies of himself and his bandmates.
The Sun - in its Sun Says opinions column - focused its attention on George Entwistle's role.
George Entwistle, its director-general since September, oversaw the division responsible for commissioning, producing and scheduling all television content.
He stood alongside Entwistle as the director general announced his resignation outside the BBC's headquarters in London.
The appointment follows the resignation of George Entwistle earlier this month after just 54 days in the job.
"Jimmy Savile was regarded by a great many people as odd - a bit peculiar, " said Mr Entwistle.
Mr Entwistle also announced a third strand to the inquiries which will relate to sexual harassment at the BBC.
The director general, George Entwistle, has taken responsibility and resigned (though he has also taken an unsuitably large pay-off).
In a Commons debate, Labour's deputy leader Harriet Harman urged Mr Entwistle to consider giving up half of his severance payment.
Unlike George Entwistle recently, Mr Davie was able to ride out that storm.
On 13 October, BBC director general George Entwistle apologised to the women involved and announced two inquiries surrounding the allegations.
Referring to Mr Entwistle, Lord Patten said he refused to "trash a decent man" who had been "overwhelmed" by events.
Entwistle joined a band with guitarist Pete Townshend aged 14, which eventually became The Who, fronted by Roger Daltrey, in 1964.
Later, speaking outside his home following his resignation, Mr Entwistle said he was going to "spend some time with my family".
Today MPs of all parties lined up to condemn the pay off to the former Director General of the BBC, George Entwistle.
The committee heard evidence from George Entwistle, director general of the BBC.
He believes that George Entwistle's effectiveness as Director General was undermined by the fact he too was being probed by Mr Pollard.
Facing increasing criticism over the Newsnight claims, Entwistle spoke to BBC Radio 4's Today program Saturday shortly before he stepped down.
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