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BBC urges staff to ‘give red tape the red card’ as part of simplicity campaign
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This article titled "BBC urges staff to 'give red tape the red card' as part of simplicity campaign" was written by John Plunkett, for The Guardian on Thursday 17th January 2013 18.03 UTC
Former BBC director general Greg Dyke promised in 2002 to "cut the crap", handing out yellow cards for staff to wave at meetings....
BBC Worldwide appoints Rob Lowe as Marketing Director, Consumer Products
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Rob Lowe joins BBC Worldwide’s Consumer Products division as Marketing Director, where he will be responsible for leading the drive to focus on customers and developing the commercial potential of key consumer products' brands and talent, including Doctor Who, Top Gear and Deadly 60.
In his new role, Rob will lead marketing plans...
BBC Worldwide announces UK’s biggest televised fundraising efforts
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New Delhi: In its first global viewing event of 2012, BBC Worldwide will give an international stage to one the UK’s biggest televised fundraising efforts. Sport Relief in the UK brings together the best of British sporting talent, comedians and entertainers to raise money to help some of the world’s most vulnerable people. For...
BBC Worldwide appoints Fiona Eastwood as Marketing Director, Consumer Products
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Fiona Eastwood joins BBC Worldwide’s Consumer Products division as Marketing Director where she will be responsible for leading the drive to focus on customers and developing the commercial potential of key brands and talent including Top Gear, Doctor Who, Frozen Planet and John Bishop.
In her new role, Fiona will lead marketing plans...
BBC Worldwide appoints Steve Wind-Mozley SVP Ecommerce
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BBC Worldwide has announced the appointment of Steve Wind-Mozley as SVP eCommerce. Steve joins from GAME where he was eCommerce Director.
Steve Wind-Mozley joins BBC Worldwide’s Consumer Products division in November and will report to Director Global Digital Properties, Claude London. In his new role, Steve will be responsible...
BBC Worldwide to complete disposal of BBC Magazines titles
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BBC Worldwide, the commercial arm of the BBC and a wholly owned subsidiary, announces that completion of its previously announced sale of BBC Magazines' assets to Exponent Private Equity ("Exponent") is due to take place on 31 October 2011.
In addition to the outright sale of six magazine titles, a number of long-term publishing...
BBC Worldwide commissions Sarah & Duck for CBeebies around the world
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BBC Worldwide Channels today unveils Sarah & Duck, the latest original commission for the international CBeebies network.
Sarah is a seven year old girl, with big eyes and a green hat, who lives with her quacky, flappy, slightly manic best friend, Duck. Together, they embark on simple but exciting adventures, discovering the world in...
BBC Worldwide appoints Fred Medina as EVP , Latin America
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BBC Worldwide, the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the BBC, today announces that it has appointed Fred Medina to the role of Executive Vice-President (EVP) for Latin America with effect from 12 September.
In this newly-created BBC Worldwide role, Medina will be responsible for BBC Worldwide’s strategic development...
BBC appoints Kasia Kurasz as Marketing Manager , CEE
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BBC Worldwide has appointed Kasia Kurasz as Marketing Manager for the BBC thematic channel portfolio across Central and Eastern Europe.
Reporting into Mette Haack, Marketing Director for BBC Worldwide Channels EMEA, Kasia is based in London and will work closely with the BBC Worldwide channels office in Warsaw.
Kasia will play a key role...
Top Gear episodes to be made available on Facebook
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This article titled "Top Gear episodes to be made available on Facebook" was written by Mark Sweney, for guardian.co.uk on Tuesday 23rd August 2011 10.46 UTC
BBC Worldwide is make episodes of Top Gear available to Facebook users at a cost of 93p.
The BBC's commercial arm has developed a video-on-demand app for Facebook...