As President, Global Content Sales, Janet Brown spearheads content sales and investment across all regions outside of the UK and is charged with aligning global strategy and operations to drive continued growth for BBC Studios global content business. Brown joined BBC Studios in 2022 as President, Content Distribution, North America & Latin America, leading all…
Read MoreJennie Baird, Chief Product Officer for BBC Studios, is a digital media trailblazer. Throughout her career she has driven growth and innovation for some of the media industry’s most successful digital brands and legacy-to-digital crossovers. She is responsible for BBC Studios’ global product strategy, ensuring the company maximizes the value of its digital portfolio –…
Read MoreAs Senior Vice President, Communications, Global Media & Streaming, Rosemary Mercedes oversees BBC Studios’ communications strategy in North America and Latin America. With teams in New York and Los Angeles, Mercedes is responsible for initiatives across a range of businesses, including content sales, licensing, direct-to-consumer ventures, and the Los Angeles Production arm, and for growing…
Read MoreJennifer Ball is an award-winning marketer with over 20 years of experience in the media and entertainment industry. Responsible for elevating the BBC’s brands and content outside of the U.K., Jennifer grows the business through an audience-first marketing and media strategy. As a strategic leader skilled in building premium media brands, she oversees a portfolio…
Read MoreAs EVP, Digital Strategy, William Greswell is responsible for leading BBC Studios’ direct-to-consumer strategy in the digital space. Greswell was previously SVP, Strategy & Research, where he oversaw strategy development, audience and market research, and insights for BBC Studios across North America and Latin America, providing senior strategic leadership and support for business development, commercial…
Read MoreAs Chief Commercial Officer for Global Media & Streaming Tara Maitra oversees global syndication and advertising sales, including BBC Studios’ digital news properties and the World News TV channel (ex-UK and Ireland); business transformation and digital business development. Maitra first joined the company in 2021 as Chief Commercial Officer for North America and Latin America,…
Read MoreAs SVP Finance, Jackie is responsible for developing and managing all aspects of the finance function in the North America and Latin America region and across the Global News, Streaming & Ad Sales businesses. Her remit includes reporting, budgeting, planning and analysis, business support, financial policy and controls, cash and risk management, and setting, monitoring,…
Read MoreRebecca Glashow was named CEO, BBC Global Media & Streaming in December 2023. She is responsible for the company’s international direct-to-consumer streaming platforms, international TV channels, global content monetization and digital news. Under her leadership, the Global Media & Streaming team continues to expand the reach of BBC content and enable the BBC’s digital transformation…
Read MoreRyan O’Dowd, President of Unscripted at BBC Studios, has proven himself to be a major force in driving break-through results for the company’s U.S. Unscripted business. He has been at the forefront of leading the charge to develop, sell and produce a strong slate of U.S. adaptations of hit global formats. He led the Unscripted…
Read MoreAs Executive Vice President, Strategic Partnerships/Projects, Global Distribution, Chris Cole oversees strategic planning and management for longstanding, key partnerships including AMC Networks/BBC AMERICA, Discovery, PBS, BritBox, and Blue Ant Media and operational effectiveness across the content sales business Cole was previously Senior Vice President for Content Distribution, responsible for U.S. unscripted co-productions and sales, and…
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