He also had stints at UK retailer Asda, joining Amazon in 2011. Members The Board is led by a non-executive Chairman, Richard Sharp, and consists of ten non-executive members, including the Chairman, and four executive members including the BBC's. 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. 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In a move that was widely expected, Tom Fussell, who has been interim CEO since September 2020 when then-head Tim Davie was appointed to the top BBC role of director general, has now been formally appointed BBC Studios boss. 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. [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. BBC DG Tim Davie: Were not trying to beat Netflix, IBC Workflow Tours: Content creation and post-production, Disney, Universal and Technicolor join Microsofts IBC SHOWCASE lineup, Firstlight Media to get personal at IBC SHOWCASE. [19][20] In May 2020, Davie was one of four candidates shortlisted to succeed Hall in the position. This page was last edited on 27 November 2022, at 16:09. Im delighted that Tom will be leading the BBC Studios team to achieve this vision., Tom Fussell, CEO, BBC Studios, said: Im honoured to be heading up BBC Studios for the future. Glashow will take up the position on March 1, when. The BBC said the pay of the director-general had not been increased since 2012, with the new 525,000 figure the level that the salary would have been had inflation been applied. BBC Arabic, BBC Four, BBC Look East, and BBC London, A lot. Turness will also be nominated to join the corporations board. Sausage producer Heck, garden centre Hillmount and Wilson's Country potato growers express their "delight". [27], In December 2021, Davie was elected to the Executive Board of the European Broadcasting Union. 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. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. The BBC has announced the appointment of Tom Fussell as CEO of BBC Studios, the BBCs commercial production and distribution arm. Tom will also be a member of the BBC's Executive Committee. 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. Davie beat three other frontrunners in the race, including BBC content chief Charlotte Moore. Ilya Merenzon, CEO of World Chess, shares his business advice for our CEO Secrets series. BBC Studios recently reported a strong set of 2020/21 results, delivered in unprecedented circumstances, and confirmed its commitment to achieving its five-year BBC financial returns target of 1.2bn by 2021/22, despite the effects of the pandemic. Im delighted that Tom will be leading the BBC Studios team to achieve this vision.. [32] He is a passionate runner.[14]. [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. John Smith (born August 1957) was[2] the chief executive officer of BBC Worldwide from 2004 until 2012[3] and was a board member of Burberry Group plc and Chief Operating Officer. This has been a critical time for the UK and these past few months have shown just how much the BBC matters to people. Deborah Turness has been appointed the BBC's new CEO of news and current affairs, replacing Fran Unsworth. From there he acme CEO of BBC Worldwide. He is Professor Emeritus of Business Administration at the University of St. Gallen and president of the Chamber of Commerce in Schaffhausen. Before this, Tim worked for Procter and Gamble after leaving Cambridge University where he read English. [6] Under Smith, BBC Worldwide created new relationships with UK independent TV producers and set up an international production business producing TV format hits such as Dancing with the Stars and Top Gear. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He serves on the BBC Commercial Holdings Board and is also Chair of BBC StudioWorks. 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. Since 2017 the director-general has been appointed by the BBC Board. Whoever is the CEO of Discovery (WBD) for HBO and HBO Max programming, with optionality at the core of the deal. 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. Location: BBC Media Action, Ibex House, 42-47 Minories, London, EC3N 1DY. Vice Media Group chief executive officer Nancy Dubuc is leaving the company after five years. Fussell will also be a member of the BBCs Executive Committee. [1], Italics indicate that the individual was temporarily appointed as acting director-general.[9]. IBC is run by the industry, for the industry. Fussell will also be a member of the company's Executive Committee. Gifts and hospitality may only be accepted in line with BBC policy. Fussell said: Im honoured to be heading up BBC Studios for the future. Their insights ensure that the annual convention is always relevant, comprehensive and timely. The BBC has announced the appointment of Tom Fussell as CEO of BBC Studios, the BBC's commercial production and distribution arm. 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. 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After taking over as CEO, Smith doubled BBC Worldwide's turnover and quadrupled its profits. 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. Tim was acting BBC Director-General between November 2012 and April 2013. A trailblazer in the world of news, Turness served as the first president of NBC News International, the global arm of the U.S. broadcasters news division, where she was responsible for overseeing its operations including editorial, production and commercial. Channel 5 in the UKhas picked upExtreme Tow Truckers(19 x 60-minutes) which sees hardcore towing companies battle it for the toughest and most lucrative contracts in Australia and New Zealand, [], BBC orders Viagra drama 'Men Up' from ITVS duo Quay Street & Boom, with Cineflix distributing, The BBC has ordered a drama from ITV Studios duo Quay Street Productions and Boom that explores the first medical trials for the drug that became Viagra. The BBC has appointed ITN chief executive Deborah Turness as its CEO of BBC News and Current Affairs. Since 2017 the director-general has been appointed by the BBC Board . All Rights Reserved. Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, "Former BBC WW Boss John Smith Launches Investment Partnership". On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. He had previously held a range of financial roles for the then BBC Production and BBC Group Finance between 1997 and 2007. 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. She was the only woman among the leading four contenders and is responsible for all programming across BBC One, BBC Two, BBC Four and on demand service iPlayer. [6][7], Appointed UK marketing manager for PepsiCo in 1993, Davie was subsequently promoted to Vice-President, Marketing, Europe and Sub-Sahara Africa, holding several similar appointments, including in the United States, before taking up the Vice-President for Marketing and Franchise post. The broadcaster is an independent body governed by the the Royal Charter and an agreement with the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport and the BBC. "BBC Worldwide is a dynamic company with exciting . Cbeebies, BBC Iplayer, BBC England, BBC Scotland, BBC Wales, BBC Central bookings are costs incurred on behalf of the BBC and booked through the BBC's central bookings system. This included BBC Radio 1, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 3 and BBC Radio 4; as well as the BBC digital radio stations BBC Asian Network, BBC Radio 1Xtra, BBC Radio 6 Music and BBC Radio 4 Extra (then BBC 7); the three BBC Orchestras based in England; and The Proms. He also chaired the BBC Pension Fund Investment Committee. Fussell has held the post of interim CEO since September 2020, overseeing BBC Studios global delivery of strategy and performance alongside its response to Covid-19. Knighted 10 June 1942, after stepping down as DG, Knighted 1 January 1960, after stepping down as DG, Knighted 1 January 1974, during his term as DG. 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.. Northern Ireland, and BBC America July 13, 2022 7:47am Tom Fussell Courtesy of BBC Studios BBC Studios, the commercial arm of U.K. public broadcaster BBC, touted strong business momentum in its annual report on Tuesday,. 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. He is the 17th Director-General of the Corporation. BBC Studios International Content Platform. She also completed a mini-MBA course at Ashridge Business School while in the role. 2023 The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. There is: 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). 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. Radio 1, 1Xtra, Radio 2, Radio 3, Radio 4, Radio 5 live,5 live In a move that was widely expected, Tom Fussell, who has been interim CEO since September 2020 when then . BBC Global iPlayer app reaches one million downloads, Receives Honorary Fellowship from RIBA in May 2004, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=John_Smith_(executive)&oldid=1101400680, Short description is different from Wikidata, Wikipedia articles in need of updating from August 2018, All Wikipedia articles in need of updating, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 30 July 2022, at 20:56. Davie will take up the role on 1 September, having headed up commercial operations at BBCS and its predecessor BBC Worldwide (BBCWW) for more than seven years. BBC, whose chairman is currently Chris Patten. The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation is chief executive and (from 1994) editor-in-chief of the BBC . BBC Studios Renews Pact With ZDF BBC Studios has struck another renewal agreement, unveiling a new deal with Germany's ZDF today at its annual Showcase event. [14], In January 2020, Tony Hall announced he was resigning from the Director-General's position before the scheduled end of his tenure. Chief executive officer of BBC Worldwide from 2004 until 2012. He is the former president and chief executive officer of The New York Times Company.From 2004 to 2012, he served as Director-General of the BBC, and before that was the Chief Executive of Channel 4. In 2007, BBC Worldwide launched the commercial international website - bbc.com - which came into profit one year ahead of schedule and now has three international edition attracting 60 million unique users. The British government's Office of Communications appoints a Director-General. He is the 17th Director-General of the Corporation. The BBC has named former NBC News president Deborah Turness the CEO of BBC News and Current Affairs. In June 2008, it was announced that he was replacing Jenny Abramsky, who served at the BBC for 39 years before leaving to chair the Heritage Lottery Fund. 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. Before joining the BBC, he was Vice President of Marketing and Franchise at PepsiCo Europe. Andrew joins on 4 November and succeeds David Conway who is joining ITN as Chief Financial and Operations Officer. 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. But not under one roof. His experience as VP of marketing & franchise for PepsiCo Europe is also believed to stand him in good stead, as the broadcaster attempts to find new ways to monetise itself in the face of continuing budget cuts and pressure on its licensing model. 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 held a variety of commercial director roles at Harper Collins UK and was also finance director for Random House in the UK. BBC Studios (BBCS) boss Tim Davie has been named director general of the BBC, replacing the outgoing Tony Hall. A summary is published where there is something to declare and where there is nothing to declare. Prior to this, Tim was Chief Executive of BBC Studios, the BBC's. Occasionally an individual will have something to declare but due to the personal nature of the declaration we do not publish details as to do so would breach the General Data Protection Regulation. He joined the PGGB as Director of Partnerships and Projects in 2021 and has driven a 50% increase in company. Outside the BBC, Fussell served as CFO of Shine Group from 2013 to 2015, remaining to complete the merger with Endemol. 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.. BBC Studios, the commercial arm of U.K. broadcaster BBC, has promoted Rebecca Glashow to the newly created role of CEO, global distribution. BBC Studios Productions Limited, company number 09463829, 1 Television Centre, 101 Wood Lane, London, W12 7FA. In April 2000, he became Director of Finance, Property & Business Affairs, adding Property, Procurement and Programme Rights to his portfolio. Turness, who will be paid 400,000 ($550,000) per year in the role, will oversee a team of around 6,000 people. BBC Studios, the production and sales arm of the BBC, has a new official boss.. Tim Davie, BBC. Davie also has experience of running the BBC, having been acting director general from November 2012 until April 2014, and before that was director of audio and music for the broadcaster. 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Men Up (1 x 90 minutes) is being written by Matthew Barry (Industry) and is inspired by the remarkable true story around the drug, which was trialled in [], Foxtel extends HBO deal with Warner Bros. 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. The BBC has named former president of NBC News International Deborah Turness to the post of CEO, BBC News and Current Affairs. BBC content chief among those to miss out. [31], Davie is married and has three sons. Unsworth and her predecessors have all had director titles. [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. There, she led the companys post-COVID growth strategy across its newsrooms, long-form production and commercial/branded content. In June 2004, he became the BBC's Chief Operating Officer.[5]. Continue Learning about General Arts & Entertainment. 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. Between 1997 and 2007 he held a range of financial roles for the then BBC Production and BBC Group Finance. [21] On 5 June 2020, it was announced he would become the corporation's seventeenth Director-General from 1 September. Tom Fussell named CEO of BBC Studios. He geographically diversified the business so that it had a more international focus. [14] In July 2009 he was on The Guardian's list of the 100 most influential people in the media. 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.. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary package, a flexible 35-hour working week for work-life balance and 26 days (1 of . 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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. He oversaw the redevelopment of significant properties for the BBC, including Broadcasting House in Central London and the Media Village in W12. Turness has a distinguished journalistic career - she was the first ever woman to be. In 2004, he received an honorary Fellowship from the Royal Institute of British Architects[10] (in the same year as John Prescott). The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation is chief executive and (from 1994) editor-in-chief of the BBC. Under Smith BBC Worldwide was the largest TV distributor outside of US companies and became Europe's largest TV channel operator with over 360m subscribers to its BBC-branded portfolio of channels. Direct accelerated training: ITV lays out its tactics for resolving the skills shortages that are handicapping production, with the launch of an ITV Academy that will merge new training plans with those that already exist. 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. Davie joined the BBC as Director of Marketing, Communications and Audiences in April 2005,[13] succeeding Andy Duncan. 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. [26] Davie later said that journalists could attend events such as Pride marches if they were "celebratory" and not "taking a stand on politicised or contested issues". [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. At NBC News, she oversaw all editorial content and commercial revenues, including the brands Today, NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt, Meet the Press and Dateline., Turness moved to ITN only in April, taking over from Anna Mallett, who went to Netflix. [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]. During this time he was involved in abandoned plans to close down Radio 6 Music and the Asian Network. Hybrid working arrangements are available but the role will require substantial time in London, travel around the UK as well as international travel. He will start in December and fill the role until designated CEO Tim Davie,. 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. Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter. 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. Her start date is still unknown. 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.. Discovery, putting 'optionality at its core', Foxtel in Australia has struck a new exclusive pact with Warner Bros. She became director of content across the BBC in July 2016. 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. Six leading international bodies own IBC, representing both exhibitors and visitors. Currently Managing Director, Consumer . BBC Studios, a global content company with bold British creativity at its heart, is a commercial subsidiary of the BBC Group, supporting the licence fee and enhancing programmes for UK audiences. At the BBC, Turness is the first executive to have a CEO title for news. He is now Chairman of several businesses and a Director of both listed and private equity owned companies. headed by a Director General, currently Tony Hall. Knighted 1 January 1927, at the start of his term as DG. The BBC has appointed Tom Fussell as CEO of BBC Studios, its commercial production and distribution arm. The BBC works under the BBC Trust, the governing body of the BBC, whose chairman is currently Chris Patten. These documents define. Warner Bros Discovery is planning new films based on JRR Tolkiens Lord Of The Rings books and The Hobbit. BBC's key executives include Tom Fussell and 49 others. Timothy Douglas Davie CBE (born 25 April 1967 in Croydon, London) is the current and seventeenth Director-General of the BBC. 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. He later went to the Harvard Business School. Vivendi and Mediaset: the end of hostilities? 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