BNET Industries

British Broadcasting Corp.

is in the Media Industry

  • Private
  • UK
Dow Jones Description

TV, Radio & Internet Broadcasting Services

Number of Employees 27,148
Contact Information

Broadcasting House Portland Pl

London W1A 1AA

www.bbc.co.uk

(44) 2087438000

NAICS Code Television Broadcasting: 515120

Recent Events

  • BBC to Launch All-U.K. Radio Station Streamer Next Year

    11/19/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • BBC, Commercial Radio Unveil Web Radioplayer

    11/19/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • BBC Launches Star Search for Wizard of Oz's Dorothy

    11/18/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • DTV Media Planning Company, Leap Media, Names Tim Hanlon, Barry S. Fischer to Advisory Board

    11/17/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • NEWS BBC and Nintendo Reveal New Wi...

    11/17/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Broadcast Rebels Ahoy!

    11/14/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Report: Queen Wants Adam Lambert to Join Their Group

    11/11/09 - Mgmt. Change Entering - Other - View Story

  • News Corporation plans to sue BBC for copyright infringement?

    11/10/09 - Lawsuit Filed - View Story

  • BBC celebrating �sweet' win with Rightful Udder release

    11/07/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - General Manager - View Story

  • BBC Launches iPlayer-Like Broadband Video Service Providing Coverage of Political Institutions

    11/03/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • BBC and Arqiva announce agreement to enable roll-out of terrestrial HD network

    10/16/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • Dorling Kindersley Signs MasterChef Brand

    10/09/09 - Joint Venture / Alliance - View Story

  • BBC Unveils Revamped Red-Button Interactive TV Service for Children's Channel, CBeebies

    10/08/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

  • Alesha Dixon's strictly dancing till 2am

    10/08/09 - Mgmt. Change Leaving - Other - View Story

  • Will BBC Launch Paid VOD Globally?

    10/07/09 - Product Announcement - View Story

News & Analysis

british broadcasting corp. and e-mail - All News and Analysis

  • Letter: Mailbag - She wants your playground tales

    - 2008-10-20

    Byline: CLAIR TITLEY IF you have vivid and interesting stories to tell - from playground adventures, to imaginary worlds, to fun and games in the streets and fields - we want to hear them! Testimony Films (makers of Pocketful of Posies - BBC 2 and Green and Pleasant...

    Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., E-mail, Games

  • Local briefs: Heroes search

    - 2008-10-06

    EVENING BBC TV programme, The One Show, is looking to honour Britain's unsung heroes. They want to hear about ordinary people whose extraordinary achievements have gone unnoticed ... until now. Producer Jennifer Gilroy said: "We want to hear heart-warming and inspiring stories of goodwill and selfless dedication. It may...

    Tags: Britain, British Broadcasting Corp., E-mail, TVs

  • Roadshow Invitation

    - 2008-08-15

    GET raiding your attic. BBC One's popular programme Antiques Roadshow is coming to Tyneside. Filming for the 31st series will take place at The Sage Gateshead on Sunday, August 31. Some of Britain's leading antiques and fine arts specialists will be on hand to offer free advice and...

    Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., E-mail, FINANCE, Investment

  • Dust off the antiques

    - 2008-07-15

    GET raiding your attic. BBC One's popular programme Antiques Roadshow is coming to Tyneside. Filming for the 31st series will take place at The Sage Gateshead on Sunday, August 31. Some of Britain's leading antiques and fine arts specialists will be on hand to offer free advice and...

    Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., E-mail, FINANCE, Investment, TVs

  • FREE POSTER In the Night Garden

    - 2008-03-30

    INSIDE every copy of today's Sunday Mirror you'll find a giant FREE In the Night Garden poster. Plus we've got 10 special goody bags to give away. Our poster has all the Night Garden friends on one side and fun interactive activities on the other. Brought to...

    Tags: British Broadcasting Corp., DVD, E-mail

Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
John Smith COO
Mark Thompson Director General & Editor-in-Chief
Carolyn Fairbairn Director, Strategy & Distr
Dan Percival Director, Programme
Helen Boaden Director, News
Jana Bennett Director, TV
Jenny Abramsky Director, Radio & Music
Mark Byford General Director
Mark Damazer Deputy Director, News
Richard Sambrook Director, World Service & Global News
Tim Davie Director, Marketing
Lisa Owen-Jones Manager, Marketing, BBC Concert Orchestra
Alan Booth Controller, Marketing
Lorraine Heggessey Controller
Akhtar Khan
Alan Yentob
Andrea Callender
Andy Duncan
Anna Carragher Head, N Ireland
Anne Morrison Head, Contemporary Factuals
Barry Davies
Billy Kay
Blair Jenkins
Bruce Malcolm
Caroline Thomson
Colin MacKay
David Kermode
David King
Deepa Fernandes Producer
Dominic Heale
Fred MacAulay
Gavyn Davies OBE
Gerard McBurney
Giles Dilnot
Glenwyn Benson
Greg Dyke
Greg Palast
Helen Kellie Head, Marketing
Jeremy Peat
John Dickie
John Varney
John Willis
John Yorke
Julian Bellamy
Keith Beech
Kenneth MacDonald
Keri Davies
Margaret Mary
Mark A Wood Broadcast Engineer
Mark Coyle
Mark Gatty Saunt
Menna Richards
Mike Radford
Nicholas Kroll
Nomanul Haq
Pat Loughrey
Paul Reynolds
Pauline McLean
Peter Fincham
Prof Fabian Monds
Prof Merfyn Jones
Quinn Klinefelter
Ranjit Sondhi
Reevel Alderson
Richard Deverell
Richard Tait
Roger Mosey Head, TV News
Tony Butler

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Michael Grade Chairman
Anthony Salz Vice Chairman

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation COO Current
BBC Worldwide Limited Chief Executive Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director General & Editor-in-Chief Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Strategy & Distr Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Strategy & Distr Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Programme Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Programme Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, News Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, News Former

Organization Position Status
BBC Worldwide Limited Director, Television Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, TV Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, TV Former
TLC, LLC Former
The London School of Economics MSc(Dist) Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Radio & Music Current
British Film Institute Board of Directors Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Radio & Music Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation General Director Current
Lincoln School Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Deputy Director, News Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Deputy Director, News Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, World Service & Global News Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, World Service & Global News Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Marketing Current
PepsiCo, Inc. Vice President, Marketing, Europe Former
British Broadcasting Corporation Director, Marketing Former
PepsiCo, Inc. UK Marketing Manager Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Manager, Marketing, BBC Concert Orchestra Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Controller, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Controller Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Fasttrack Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Business.com, Inc. Former
Rfo, Inc. Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Head, N Ireland Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Head, Contemporary Factuals Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
BBC Radio Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Glasgow University Chartered Accountant Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
The Pensions Regulator Board of Directors Current
BBC World Service Deputy Director Former
BBC World Service Board of Directors Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Independent Television Network Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
BBC Worldwide Limited Director, Finance Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
PricewaterhouseCoopers management consultant Former

Array

Organization Position Status
The Iran Project Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Chief UK Economist Former
HM Treasury member Former
University of Nottingham Honorary Degree of Doctors of Laws Former

Organization Position Status
Philharmonic Symphony Society of New York Inc. Narrator and Creative Director Current
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Creative Director Current
Chicago Symphony Orchestra Programming Advisor Current
Royal Academy of Music Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
Global Public Media Award, Winning Reporter for Bbc Television's Newsnight and the Observer of London Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Encyclocentral Current
University of São Paulo Lecturer Former
University of Chicago Mba Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Head, Marketing Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Siemens Business Services Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
WGBH Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Royal Air Force Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
Cellcast Technologies Chief Technology Officer, Cellcast Communications Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Broadcast Engineer Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Mark Gatty Saunt, Finance Director, has more than seven years of past experience licensing content from the publishing industry for electronic distribution. Mr. Gatty Saunt served as Licensing Director, News & Business Division for The Dialog Corporation, a world wide leading content aggregator. During a five year period he negotiated and licensed the electronic rights to hundreds of titles and maintained over 250 individual publisher relationships. Following that, Mr. Gatty Saunt served as a content licensing expert for online syndication company iSyndicate, Inc., now wholly owned by YellowBrix, Inc. During his time at iSyndicate, Mr. Gatty Saunt focused on big brand content acquisition from the likes of Knight Ridder, Tribune Company and the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). More recently, Mr. Gatty Saunt positions himself as an independent content sales and syndication consultant. He assists various content providers, such as British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), UPBEAT Entertainment News Online, Al-Bawaba and RDSL, with new distribution channels for their content. This mainly involves marketing and licensing the content to third party aggregators, on/offline syndicates, wireless companies, corporate websites and intranets.

Organization Position Status
Nite Owl Productions, Ltd Finance Director Current
Nite Owl Productions, Ltd Producer, Business Development Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Knight-Ridder, Inc. Former
Tribune Company Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
University of Wales fellow Former
Current Affairs Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Harrods Ltd. tour guide Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Dcms Chief Operating Officer Former
Dcms Director of Creative Industries Former
Dcms Permanent Secretary Former
HM Treasury Head of Banking Policy Branch Former

Visiting Fellow at SDPI, is currently developing the humanities program at the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) as a senior faculty member of the Department of Social Sciences. He comes to LUMS from the University of Pennsylvania where he has been on the faculty of the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations and of South Asian Studies. Following his postdoctoral fellowship at the Center for Middle Eastern Studies of Harvard University where he largely carried out his doctoral work as a transfer student from University College London, Dr. Nomanul Haq's university teaching career began in earnest with his faculty appointment at Tufts University after which he became Assistant Professor at Brown University, and then at Rutgers University, finally ending up at the University of Pennsylvania. During the years 2004 and 2005, Dr. Nomanul Haq held the title of Scholar-in-Residence at the US-Pakistan federally funded American Institute of Pakistan Studies in Islamabad and served as its Project Director. He is the author of several books, largely published in Europe and the USA, as well as numerous articles and papers in some of the world's most prestigious journals, international newspapers, and edited volumes including Nature, New York Times, and Daedalus. While being General Editor of Oxford University Press book series Studies in Islamic Philosophy, he also sits on the editorial boards of many learned periodicals. Dr. Nomanul Haq has received a large number of honors and awards, including the Templeton Prize for Religion and Science and the Pakistan League of America Annual Award, and has delivered many prestigious lectures in places such as Berkeley's Graduate Theological Union, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, and the Humanities Center of the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of UN-sponsored Forum on Religion and Ecology, and has also worked for several years as a journalist at the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) in London.

Organization Position Status
Sdpi Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
News Corporation World Affairs Correspondent Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Glasgow University Honours Degree Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
Wdet-FM City Government Reporter Current
National Public Radio Inc. Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
University of Birmingham Senior Lecturer Former
University of Birmingham BSc Honours in Physics Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
University College Honours degree in History Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current
Independent Television Network Editor-in-Chief Former
Cardiff University Director of the Centre Former
Cardiff University Professor of Journalism Former
Independent Television Network Editor Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Head, TV News Current
PM Company LLC Former

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Current

Organization Position Status
British Broadcasting Corporation Chairman Current

Organization Position Status
Friedman Fleischer & Lowe, LLC Executive Investor Current
British Broadcasting Corporation Vice Chairman Current
The Media Standards Trust Limited Executive Vice Chairman, Nm Rothschild Current
The Eden-Project Board of Directors Current
British Legal Awards Executive Vice Chairman, Nm Rothschild Current
Rothschild Inc. Executive Vice Chairman Current
Business for New Europe Executive Vice Chairman Current
Advisory Panel Board of Directors Current
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Senior Partner Former
Freshfields Senior Partner Former
Freshfields Corporate Lawyer Former
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer Corporate Lawyer Former
Business.com, Inc. Trustee Former
Exeter University Doctor of Laws Former
The Media Standards Trust Limited Board of Directors Former

Executive News

  • Murdoch son: BBC threatens independent journalism

    San Jose Mercury News - 8/29/09 - View Story

  • Murdoch son: BBC threatens independent journalism

    Washington Post - 8/29/09 - View Story

  • Spied from the inside

    The Economist - 8/20/09 - View Story