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. Before joining the BBC, he was Vice President of Marketing and Franchise at PepsiCo Europe. The latter 40-year BBC veteran revealed in September that she would be stepping down at the end of January. Currently Managing Director, Consumer . 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. 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. The Director-General is the Chief Executive Officer of the BBC, and its Editor-in-Chief. 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Occasionally an individual will have something to declare but due to the personal nature of the declaration we do not publish details as to do so would breach the General Data Protection Regulation. [1][2] He succeeded Tony Hall in the role on 1 September 2020. 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As CEO, Fussell will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of BBC Studios global expansion plans, as well as, according to the BBC continuing to deepen employee engagement and wellbeing; putting diversity and inclusion at the heart of BBC Studios; and embedding sustainability throughout the company.. Davie added: I am honoured to be appointed the BBCs next director-general. The Production Guild of Great Britain has upped Michael Beavan to Deputy CEO. Davie was formerly the chief executive officer of BBC Studios, and is a former Conservative Party politician. Today Co-Host Hoda Kotb Absent Over Family Health Matter, Viagra Trial Drama Men Up Coming to BBC From Russell T. 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Ready for Tolkien Battle, Aminah Nieves, Mo Brings Plenty on Why 1923 Doesnt Look Away: We Have to Allow the Audience to Witness, The Definitive Voice of Entertainment News. Glashow will take up the position on March 1, when. Location: BBC Media Action, Ibex House, 42-47 Minories, London, EC3N 1DY. 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. Discovery (WBD) for HBO and HBO Max programming, with optionality at the core of the deal. 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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.. [14], In January 2020, Tony Hall announced he was resigning from the Director-General's position before the scheduled end of his tenure. 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. From there he acme CEO of BBC Worldwide. 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. Read about our approach to external linking. The director-general of the British Broadcasting Corporation is chief executive and (from 1994) editor-in-chief 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Turness, who will be paid 400,000 ($550,000) per year in the role, will oversee a team of around 6,000 people. 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. 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.Davie will take up the role on 1 September, having headed up commercial operations at BBCS and . Fussell will also be a member of the company's Executive Committee. 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.. 2023 Variety Media, LLC. 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. The BBC has appointed Tom Fussell as CEO of BBC Studios, its commercial production and distribution arm. 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.. [21] On 5 June 2020, it was announced he would become the corporation's seventeenth Director-General from 1 September. Sausage producer Heck, garden centre Hillmount and Wilson's Country potato growers express their "delight". BBC Studios CEO Tom Fussell in an interview discussed 'Doctor Who,' Top Gear, streaming, advertising and investing in production companies. By A.J. BBC Studios | Website| Press Office| Twitter| LinkedIn| Instagram. [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 serves on the BBC Commercial Holdings Board and is also Chair of BBC StudioWorks. [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. 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. BBC Studios has offices in over 20 markets globally, including ten production bases in the UK and production bases or partnerships in a further seven countries around the world. 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. He is the 17th Director-General of the Corporation. 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Since 2017 the director-general has been appointed by the BBC Board . 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. 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. BBC Studios (BBCS) boss Tim Davie has been named director general of the BBC, replacing the outgoing Tony Hall. Deborah will join the BBC from ITN, where she is CEO. 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The BBC has appointed ITN chief executive Deborah Turness as its CEO of BBC News and Current Affairs. 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. 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. Informa PLC is registered in England and Wales with company number 8860726 whose registered and Head office is 5 Howick Place, London, SW1P 1WG. 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. Im delighted that Tom will be leading the BBC Studios team to achieve this vision.. Gifts and hospitality may only be accepted in line with BBC policy. 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