Derek Chinnery, Radio 1 controller from 1976-85, said he asked the entertainer about "these rumours we hear".
The BBC has acknowledged the comments were misjudged and said Radio 1 controller Andy Parfitt had spoken to Moyles and his production team.
In 1973, the then Radio 1 controller Douglas Muggeridge asked his press officer, Rodney Collins, to find out if the rumours about Savile were true.
Now, speaking on Feedback , Radio 4 controller Mark Damazer has said that the rules for who can speak on Thought for the Day may be up for grabs.
"Michael is not only an accomplished composer but also an expert communicator, not least reflected in his ability to have engaging and insightful conversations with his guests, " said Radio 3 controller Roger Wright.
He was "a wry and witty broadcaster of immense experience", according to Helen Boaden, controller of Radio 4.
Gwyneth Williams, the controller of Radio 4, described her as "an excellent editor, " adding, "we are very grateful to her".
His experience and reputation put him in the running for several top jobs - including head of the BBC News Channel and controller of Radio 4.
Roger Wright, the Controller of Radio 3 told us that there should be something for everyone and that although they haven't announced it yet, young people will be part of the 2012 Proms.
The Director of News, Helen Boaden, and the Controller of Radio Four, Mark Damazer, have both made clear that, although Ed will not be presenting Today, they want, and expect, him to remain a part of their plans, on radio in particular, for many years to come.
Roger Wright, controller of BBC Radio 3 and director of BBC Proms said they were thrilled with this year's venue.
Radio 2 and 6 Music controller Bob Shennan said their hijack of the network as "comedy controllers" might make it its "funniest day ever".
It is with enormous regret that I have decided to resign as controller of BBC Radio 2, BBC 6 Music and of Popular Music.
As I understand it, the senior editorial figure who signed off the broadcast, Adrian Van Klaveren, will today return to his job as controller of BBC Radio 5 Live.
The spring is wound for half a minute, and then unwinds over six minutes, charging a battery in the process, and providing enough energy to run the radio for an hour. (This means the radio's spring-controller circuit is no longer necessary.) Thus, Freeplay has switched from making solely spring-powered devices to making battery-powered devices that are equipped with a clockwork mechanism for recharging and emergency use.
Speaking later on Thursday, BBC News channel controller Kevin Bakhurst told Radio 5 live the move was part of "an ongoing review of the presenter line-up we have across BBC News".
The first is a spring-controller circuit that exploits the fact that, although the spring provides energy at a fixed rate, a radio needs less power when it runs at low volume.
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