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TV, Radio & Internet Broadcasting Services
COO
John SmithNumber of Employees 27,148
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Television Broadcasting: 515120
Recent Events
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BBC celebrating �sweet' win with Rightful Udder release
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BBC Launches iPlayer-Like Broadband Video Service Providing Coverage of Political Institutions
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BBC and Arqiva announce agreement to enable roll-out of terrestrial HD network
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Dorling Kindersley Signs MasterChef Brand
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BBC Unveils Revamped Red-Button Interactive TV Service for Children's Channel, CBeebies
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Alesha Dixon's strictly dancing till 2am
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Will BBC Launch Paid VOD Globally?
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Ex-army chief Sir Richard Dannatt to be made Tory peer
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BBC Adopts IP for Audio Transit
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When Monty Python Left WNET
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PRESS DIGEST - Financial Times - Oct 5
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Friends Creators, LeBlanc Deliver TV Industry Send-up For Showtime
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Distributors Event Focuses on Tapeless Workflow for the Production Industry
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Revel Horwood: I wish theyd sacked me, not Arlene Phillips
News & Analysis
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THICK & SPIN COVER STORY COVER STORY AFTER FINDING EARLY SUCCESS IN
PETER Capaldi, the Scottish Oscar-winner, is about to blow, but not quite yet. His cropped and grey-fl ecked hair is getting closer to his eyebrows, but only because those eyebrows are raising sharply the left one, in particular, arcs like a hieroglyph over his steely left eye. He rubs his...
"My agent was always telling me to wear more make-up, wear higher
WHEN you've been to bed with Leonardo DiCaprio, settling down on a sofa to talk to the Sunday Herald isn't likely to count among the most exciting things you have done in your life. Of course, Laura Fraser was only acting when she slipped between the sheets with...
HOME FRONT PRESS: COMMUNITY PRESS: COMMUNITY THE ONLINE
HEARING the relaxed response of BBC Scotland chieftain Mark Coyle to last week's launch of 12 "ultralocal" news websites in Glasgow would have been enough cause many in the Scottish news fraternity to choke on their lattes. The Beeb's editor of continuous news was giving his thoughts on...
THE WEEK ROUNDING UP ALL THE NEWS
MONDAY It was revealed that Jude Law, Johnny Depp and Colin Farrell will assume the role played by Heath Ledger up until his accidental death on January 22, in unfinished film The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus. The process of painting the Forth Rail Bridge is finally set to end in...
Has anyone seen anyone who looks like Gordon? TOM SHIELDS ON
YOU might think one Gordon Brown is enough. Artist Alison Jackson, who has achieved success and some notoriety through her photographs and videos using lookalikes of the famous, is assiduously seeking another version of the prime minister. She has been searching for a Gordon for six years. Her...
BRITAIN'S MOST WANTED COVER STORY COVER STORY FROM DESK-EDGE TV NEWS
THE voice is the first thing you notice. Kirsty Young is seated on a BBC dressing room sofa, booted feet curled casually underneath her, mid-phone interview. The trademark blonde hair, once jawlength and clipped, is now long, glossy Charlie's Angels. But that voice remains the same: a smoothroast blend of...
SCOTS BEEB BLOW pounds 10k ON INDIAN OCEAN TRIP
THE cash-strapped BBC is sending NINE Scottish staff to Sri Lanka - to report on whether Glasgow has won the 2014 Commonwealth Games. The Corporation's Scottish arm, which admits it has to cut its costs, will fork out an estimated pounds 10,000 on hotel and travel costs...
THE WEEK ROUNDING UP ALL THE NEWS
MONDAY SEVERAL of Bob Dylan's songs have been translated into Gaelic. The chorus of Knockin' On Heaven's Door goes "Cnog, cnog, cnogagh leam anns an speur". In Edinburgh, the coalition between the SNP and the LibDems appeared close to collapse after the SNP withdrew their support...
BEEB'S BOOBS
RED-FACED BBC bosses apologised last night after a blunder on its Saturday morning football show mixed up two top Scots SPL teams. Viewers of Football Focus watched in disbelief as the show's Scottish highlights saw last week's Aberdeen v Hearts clash muddled. The commentary had...
High fidelity FASHION Eye-popping neons and textured neutrals soar
Left: Off-white cotton sleeveless top, GBP69, Reiss; polished wood necklace, GBP65, Jaeger; brown leather strap detail sunglasses, GBP145, Histoire De Voir at Niche Optical Tailor; cream woven skirt, GBP145, Sportmax at Harvey Nichols; grey leather purse with chrome studs, GBP15, Topshop; brown woven raffia wedge sandals, GBP189, Nicole Farhi at...
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 |
| Anna Carragher | Head, N Ireland |
| Anne Morrison | Head, Contemporary Factuals |
| Deepa Fernandes | Producer |
| Helen Kellie | Head, Marketing |
| Mark A Wood | Broadcast Engineer |
| Roger Mosey | Head, TV News |
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 | Head, N Ireland | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, Contemporary Factuals | Current |
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| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The Iran Project | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, Marketing | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Cellcast Technologies | Chief Technology Officer, Cellcast Communications | Current |
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Broadcast Engineer | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| British Broadcasting Corporation | Head, TV News | Current |
| PM Company LLC | Former |
| 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
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Murdoch son: BBC threatens independent journalism
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Murdoch son: BBC threatens independent journalism
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