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Turness, who effectively takes on one of the most high-profile news roles in the U.K., takes over from Fran Unsworth following what the BBC has described as a competitive recruitment process. I have a deep commitment to content of the highest quality and impartiality. Smith joined the BBC in 1989, becoming the BBC's Finance Director (CFO) in 1996. A summary is published where there is something to declare and where there is nothing to declare. My focus for the remainder of my own term as chairman, until February of next year, will be to ensure that there is a smooth and successful handover and that the BBC continues to serve audiences across the whole of the UK.. The business has developed apps around its brands which have resulted in 25 million downloads and has attracted 23 million fans to its social media sites. He was also non-executive director at Burberry and a Fellow of both the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Royal Society of Arts (RSA). [5], Davie won a scholarship to attend Whitgift School in Croydon, and studied English at Selwyn College, Cambridge, being the first in his family to attend university. Davie will take a pay cut in his new role, with a salary of 525,000 ($660,000) with no variable component. Louise O'Shea, CEO of Confused.com, is struck by gender differences in the new world of informal workwear By Dougal Shaw Business reporter, BBC News A new culture of working from home and video. Outside of the BBC, Fussell served as CFO of Shine Group from 2013 to 2015, remaining to complete the merger with Endemol, held a variety of commercial director roles at Harper Collins U.K. and was also finance director for Random House in the U.K. Im honored to be heading up BBC Studios for the future, said Fussell. The Executive Committee is chaired by Tim Davie, the Director-General. He completed the management development programme at the BRB Group before joining the BBC where he became CFO then COO. The BBC has appointed ITN chief executive Deborah Turness as its CEO of BBC News and Current Affairs. Fussell joined what was then known as BBC Worldwide as CFO in 2016, taking on the same role in the newly merged BBC Studios in 2018, and later adding property and technology to his brief. VFX giant DNEG has acquired a raft of production and post-production services assets, including an Indian film and TV production studio complex, from its parent company Prime Focus Limited. [14], In January 2020, Tony Hall announced he was resigning from the Director-General's position before the scheduled end of his tenure. During this time he was involved in abandoned plans to close down Radio 6 Music and the Asian Network. In April 2000, he became Director of Finance, Property & Business Affairs, adding Property, Procurement and Programme Rights to his portfolio. He geographically diversified the business so that it had a more international focus. During his time as acting director-general he oversaw the investigations into BBC management and conduct following revelations the broadcaster had known about sexual abuse by Jimmy Savile. Cbeebies, BBC Iplayer, BBC England, BBC Scotland, BBC Wales, BBC Prof. Dr. Giorgio Behr Owner of the BBC Group. Fussell will also be a member of the company's Executive Committee. [8], Davie stood as a councillor for the Conservative Party in Hammersmith in 1993 and 1994[9][10] and was deputy chairman of the Hammersmith and Fulham Conservative party in the 1990s.[11][12]. [29][30][31], Previously, he has been on the boards of Freesat, Digital UK and Children in Need. BBC Studios is a core part of the BBC Group, and increasingly supports across all its strategic priorities from unique high priority content and impartiality to online and, of course, commercial income. [14] In July 2009 he was on The Guardian's list of the 100 most influential people in the media. Im delighted that Tom will be leading the BBC Studios team to achieve this vision.. BBC.com, BBC Studios global digital news platform, provides up-to-the-minute international news, in-depth analysis and features to more than 145 million unique browsers each month. Unsworth and her predecessors have all had director titles. Informa PLC is registered in England and Wales with company number 8860726 whose registered and Head office is 5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG. BBC Arabic, BBC Four, BBC Look East, and BBC London, A lot. [17], He was awarded a CBE in 2018, for services to international trade. Before joining the BBC, he was Vice President of Marketing and Franchise at PepsiCo Europe. We share immense ambition for the business: making bold and brilliant content for audiences everywhere, and taking world-class British programmes and journalism to the world in new ways. The BBC has appointed Tom Fussell as CEO of BBC Studios, its commercial production and distribution arm. There, she led the companys post-COVID growth strategy across its newsrooms, long-form production and commercial/branded content. Copyright 2023 Informa PLC. Katz on Jan. 6, 2022 - 9:30 AM. Fussell joined BBC Worldwide as Chief Financial Officer in 2016, taking on the same role in the newly merged BBC Studios in 2018, and later adding Property & Technology to his brief. Expenses are costs incurred by BBC staff on behalf of the BBC and claimed through the BBC's expenses system. This information is published annually, although if any amendments are made during the year an updated summary will be published if necessary as soon as it is available. BBC Studios (BBCS) boss Tim Davie has been named director general of the BBC, replacing the outgoing Tony Hall. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. BBC's key executives include Tom Fussell and 49 others. BBC chief executive Tim Davie, who was interviewed by Turness during the Royal Television Society conference in September 2021, praised the exec as bringing a wealth of experience, insight, first-class editorial judgement, and a strong track record of delivery., She is a passionate advocate for the power of impartial journalism and a great believer in the BBC and the role we play, in the U.K. and globally, continued Davie. Whoever is the CEO of The agreement means current and future seasons of HBOs series such as House Of The Dragon, The Last Of Us, Succession and The White Lotus will remain [], UK's C4 launches streaming data reports for producers, Sales round-up: Hulu lines up The Unusual Suspects for US debut; Attila The Hun travels the world, Wildbear & ZDFE start production on Japanese WW2 docuseries, Netflix inks overall deal with 'The Witcher' creator Lauren Schmidt Hissrich. At the present time, the CEO of Disney [23], In September 2020, appearing before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee, Davie justified the salary of BBC's highest paid star Gary Lineker saying the salary was worth it because of the value of analysis to the viewing audience. He undertook the Commercial Review of all the BBC's commercial activities and was responsible in 2004 for the sale of BBC Technology to Siemens Business Services, and in 2005, he led the sale of BBC Broadcast to Creative Broadcast Services Limited, a Macquarie Company. Ilya Merenzon, CEO of World Chess, shares his business advice for our CEO Secrets series. Tim Davie, BBC. Andrew Moultrie has been appointed CEO of BBC Studioworks and will head up the commercial subsidiary that provides world-class studios and post production services to the media industry. The BBC itself is headed by a Director General, currently Tony Hall. Davie joined the BBC as Director of Marketing, Communications and Audiences in April 2005,[13] succeeding Andy Duncan. Amazons UK chief Doug Gurr was also in the running, having headed up operations for the retail giant since 2016, and previously working for the company in China. The BBC works under the BBC Trust, the governing body of the BBC Studios Distribution Limited, company number 01420028, 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, United Kingdom, W12 7FA. Gifts and hospitality may only be accepted in line with BBC policy. The Production Guild of Great Britain has upped Michael Beavan to Deputy CEO. Outside the BBC, Fussell served as CFO of Shine Group from 2013 to 2015, remaining to complete the merger with Endemol. Tim Davie said: In the last year, Tom has proven himself an outstanding leader for BBC Studios, steering the company through its most difficult times with both conviction and compassion, and delivering strong results. In June 2004, he became the BBC's Chief Operating Officer.[5]. These documents define. Following her work at NBC News, Turness moved to ITN, which is the primary news production outfit for U.K. broadcasters ITV, Channel 4 and Channel 5. He is now Chairman of several businesses and a Director of both listed and private equity owned companies. Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter. Tom Fussell CEO, BBC Studios Kerris Bright Chief Customer Officer Matthew Postgate Chief Technology and Product Officer Mark Linsey Chief Creative Officer, BBC Studios Andrew Moultrie Chief Executive Officer, BBC Studioworks Jatin Aythora Chief Architect Grace Boswood He was a member of the Accounting Standards Board for three years between 2001 and November 2004, the HM Treasury Public Services Productivity Panel, and a non-executive director of Severn Trent plc and Vickers PLC. The BBC has said the CEO title reflects its ambition to continue to build the BBCs global news brand and continue to grow its news services, which are now reaching a record 456 million people worldwide.. [1] [2] He succeeded Tony Hall in the role on 1 September 2020. The company, which ordinarily makes around 2000 hours of content a year for both the BBC and third parties including Apple, Netflix and Migu, is a champion for British creativity around the world. Tim Davie became Director-General of the BBC on 1 September 2020. Appointed Director of Audio & Music, he sat on the BBC's Executive Board with overall responsibility for all of the BBC's national radio networks and the corporation's music output across all media. He is the 17th Director-General of the Corporation. Clementi said: Tim has a strong track record as the CEO of BBC Studios and is one of the most respected names in the industry. Notably in the multi-year agreement . BBC Studios, the commercial arm of U.K. broadcaster BBC, has promoted Rebecca Glashow to the newly created role of CEO, global distribution. [1], Italics indicate that the individual was temporarily appointed as acting director-general.[9]. Turness has a distinguished journalistic career - she was the first ever woman to be. The BBC's first Director-General John Reith set the tone for the Corporation, and these 'Reithian values', such as "Inform, Educate and Entertain" remain a cornerstone of the BBC's remit. Read about our approach to external linking. Whilst in the role, he oversaw the merger between the BBCs production arm and BBC Worldwide, the Corporations distribution company, and was responsible for an annual turnover of over 1.4bn. There is BBC radio channels too: Fussell joined BBC Worldwide as chief financial officer in 2016, taking on the same role in the newly merged BBC Studios in 2018, and later adding property and technology to his brief. The British government's Office of Communications appoints a Director-General. His leadership and experience, both outside the BBC and within, will ensure that we are well placed to meet the opportunities and challenges of the coming years. He later went to the Harvard Business School. Since 2017 the director-general has been appointed by the BBC Board . She will join the BBC from ITN, where she is currently serving as CEO . Fussell said: Im honoured to be heading up BBC Studios for the future. [14] He was Director-General Mark Thompson's first senior external appointment. The BBC has announced the appointment of Tom Fussell as CEO of BBC Studios, the BBC's commercial production and distribution arm. BBC, whose chairman is currently Chris Patten. As CEO, BBC Studios, Fussell will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of ambitious global expansion plans, as well as continuing to deepen employee engagement and wellbeing; putting diversity and inclusion at the heart of BBC Studios; and embedding sustainability throughout the company. Davie will be paid the same as Hall until August 2021, as all senior managers at the BBC are currently on a salary freeze. The BBC said Fussell will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of global expansion plans for BBC Studios, as well as continuing to deepen employee engagement and wellbeing; putting diversity and inclusion at the heart of BBC Studios; and embedding sustainability throughout the company. Timothy Douglas Davie CBE (born 25 April 1967 in Croydon, London) is the current and seventeenth Director-General of the BBC. 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He was Chairman of BBC Studios, and Post Production. He held a variety of commercial director roles at Harper Collins UK and was also finance director for Random House in the UK. Able to take an idea seamlessly from thought to screen and beyond, its activities span content financing, development, production, sales, branded services, and ancillaries across both its own productions, and programmes and formats made by high-quality UK independents. BBC News Appoints ITN Boss And Former NBC News President Deborah Turness As CEO By Max Goldbart January 6, 2022 3:09am ITN CEO Deborah Turness, a former NBC News President, has been appointed. Her start date is still unknown. [7] Smith also launched the BBC's commercial Global iPlayer[8] in many countries around the world, as well and the opening of the Doctor Who Experience,[9] an interactive visitor attraction in London and live events ranging from Teletubbies to Strictly Come Dancing. During her tenure, the outfit won an Emmy and three consecutive BAFTA awards, as well as several RTS Program of the Year awards. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Much great work has been done, but we will continue to reform, make clear choices and stay relevant. Deborah will join the BBC from ITN, where she is CEO. Radio 1, 1Xtra, Radio 2, Radio 3, Radio 4, Radio 5 live,5 live Since Reith, a further fifteen individuals have held the position, shaping the direction and policies of the BBC. Mark John Thompson (born 31 July 1957) is a British media executive who is Chairman of the Board of Directors of Ancestry, the largest for-profit genealogy company in the world. Discovery, putting 'optionality at its core', Foxtel in Australia has struck a new exclusive pact with Warner Bros. He said this was to reduce perceived bias in the BBC. Smith won the Accountancy Age Financial Director of the Year Award in 2001. The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation is chief executive and (from 1994) editor-in-chief of the BBC. 17 January 2023 Business 1:45 My work day: 4am start, 7k run and cold showers Ben Amanna, founder and. [1][2] He succeeded Tony Hall in the role on 1 September 2020. Northern Ireland, and BBC America He serves on the BBC Commercial Holdings Board and is also chair of BBC StudioWorks. 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He was previously in the running to take the top job at the Premier League, but lost out to Discovery exec Sarah Dinnage and, following her u-turn, then rejected the role. The BBC works under the BBC Trust, the governing body of the BBC, whose chairman is currently Chris Patten. Scott Adams's comic strip, Dilbert, is known for its satirical office humour Elon Musk accused US media of racism on Sunday, defending racist comments made by Dilbert cartoon creator Scott Adams on. [24], In October 2020, he set out new guidelines for BBC staff, stating that they should avoid expressing their personal views on current issues of political controversy (which he called 'virtue signalling') on their own private social media accounts. Tom Fussell named CEO of BBC Studios. [21] On 5 June 2020, it was announced he would become the corporation's seventeenth Director-General from 1 September. The life and times of the leaders of the BBC. FulwellCain Studios, a joint venture between James Cordens entertainment company Fulwell 73 and real estate investor Cain International, has announced plans for the Crown Works Studios in Sunderland. He is currently Chairman of Jungle Creations Ltd, Seeker Music Publishing. is Bob Eiger. "I'm delighted Deborah Turness is joining the BBC . Deborah Turness has been appointed the BBC's new CEO of news and current affairs, replacing Fran Unsworth. Prior to joining NBC News, Turness was editor of ITV News, where she was their first female editor and the youngest editor of ITV News. I am very confident we can do this because of the amazing teams of people that work at the BBC., Hall described Davie as a fantastic leader, adding that the BBC is in safe hands.. Smith attended the Shelton Lock school[4] (which became Merrill College) in Derby. [28], Davie is Chairman of Comic Relief, Trustee of the Tate and the Royal Television Society, and in 2018 was appointed as Chairman of the Creative Industries Council. Staff must make a declaration of their personal and business interests, including any memberships or directorships of public or industry bodies, and any shareholdings, as well as any interests that their immediate families may also have. During that time, he has overseen the launch of production arm BBC Studios and its merger with former commercial division BBCWW, as well as content deals such as that struck with Discovery for natural history programming, the roll-out of streamer BritBox into the US and Australia, and last years deal to take full control of UKTVs linear channels. At the BBC, Turness is the first executive to have a CEO title for news. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days (1 of . The BBC has named former president of NBC News International Deborah Turness to the post of CEO, BBC News and Current Affairs. Fussell has run BBC Studios on an interim basis since September 2020, when the divisions former boss Tim Davie became director general of the BBC. This page was last edited on 27 November 2022, at 16:09. hannah.bailey@bbc.com; gwen.eluned@bbc.com. With ambition to serve both British and international audiences in new ways, my role is to work with everyone in BBC Studios to strengthen and transform all we do for the future.. Currently Managing Director, Consumer . Looking forward, we will need to accelerate change so that we serve all our audiences in this fast-moving world. The Director-General is the Chief Executive Officer of the BBC, and its Editor-in-Chief. 2023 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. The BBC's first Director-General John Reith set the tone for the Corporation, and these 'Reithian. In July 2004, John Smith took the helm at BBC Worldwide becoming CEO. By A.J. As CEO of the BBC's international news subsidiary which owns and operates the BBC World News television channel and its digital counterpart bbc.com, Jim brings world-leading experience of the broadcasting news business to MDIF. With ambition to serve both British and international audiences in new ways, my role is to work with everyone in BBC Studios to strengthen and transform all we do for the future., Sign up for THR news straight to your inbox every day. Smith has been a Director of the British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA), the Henley Festival, the advisory board of the English National Opera (ENO) and vice-president of the Royal Television Society. Andrew joins on 4 November and succeeds David Conway who is joining ITN as Chief Financial and Operations Officer. He joined Procter & Gamble as a trainee in 1991. [16] He became chief executive officer of BBC Worldwide following the appointment of Tony Hall. 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Hall took much of the UK industry by surprise in January when he revealed he would be exiting the BBC this summer, with chairman David Clementi working with headhunters to find a successor. Tim is a Trustee of the Tate, a Trustee of the Royal Television Society and former co-chair of the Creative Industries Council; he is a former chair of Comic Relief. He also chaired the BBC Pension Fund Investment Committee. The current director-general is Tim Davie, who succeeded Tony Hall on 1 September 2020. "[22] He also announced his support of the licence fee as opposed to a Netflix style subscription service. 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It is a great privilege to be asked to lead and grow BBC News at a time of accelerated digital growth and innovation, when its content is reaching more global consumers on more platforms than ever before.. He held a variety of commercial director roles at Harper Collins UK and was also Finance Director for Random House in the UK. Sausage producer Heck, garden centre Hillmount and Wilson's Country potato growers express their "delight". BBC Studios Productions Limited, company number 09463829, 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, W12 7FA. He had previously held a range of financial roles for the then BBC Production and BBC Group Finance between 1997 and 2007. All Rights Reserved. This company became Red Bee Media. Both expenses and central bookings are published every three months. Responsible for creating and distributing leading British content globally; Tim led BBC Studios from April 2013. sports extra, 6 music, radio 7, Asian Network. 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