Executive Committee 2008

Executive Committee 2008

The Executive Committee is made up of senior figures from the television industry. They meet five times a year and take responsibility for the overall governance of the Festival and its educational initiatives.

 

Executive Committee Chair 2008

Tim Hincks Chief Executive, Endemol UK

 

Executive Committee 2008

Kenton Allen
Creative Head of BBC, Comedy North
Tess Alps
CEO, Thinkbox
Ash Atalla Managing Director, Roughcut Television
James Baker Managing Director, Fleming Media
Peter Barron
Editor, Newsnight, BBC
Elaine Bedell
Controller, Entertainment Commissioning, BBC
 
Josh Berger President & MD, Warner Bros. Entertainment UK
Murray Boland Head of Factual Entertainment, Celador Productions
Katie Bourne Head of Communications, MC&A, BBC
Charles Brand Director, Specialist Factual, Tiger Aspect Productions
Dan Brooke General Manager, Discovery Networks Europe
Alan Clements  
Danny Cohen Controller, BBC Three
Peter Cowley Director of Interactive Media, Endemol UK
Anthony Fry Senior Managing Director, Evercore Partners
Ben Gale Director of Programmes, five
Wayne Garvie Director of Content & Production, BBC Worldwide
Janine Gibson Editor-in-Chief, MediaGuardian
Joe Godwin         (TVYP Chair) Head of Entertainment, BBC Children's
Krishnan Guru-Murthy Newscaster, Channel 4 News
Steve Hewlett Non-Executive Director, Tiger Aspect Productions
Stephen Lambert 
Ian Lewis Director of Sky Movies/SBO, Sky Networks
Anthony Lilley
CEO, Magic Lantern Productions 
David Lynn
Executive Vice President, Managing Director, MTV Networks UK & Ireland
Andrew Mackenzie
Head of Factual Entertainment, Channel 4 & 2008 Festival Advisory Chair
Alex Mahon Managing Director, Shine
Stuart Murphy Creative Director, TwoFour
Andrew Newman Head of Entertainment, Channel 4
Sara Ramsden Creative Director, Cheetah Television
Patrick Robinson Head of Corporate and Public Affairs, Virgin Media Television
Paul Robinson Managing Director Worldwide, Kids Co
Jane Root
 
Ruth Settle Head of Communications, ITV
Alison Sharman Director of Daytime and Factual, ITV
Chris Shaw Senior Controller, five
Patrick Walker
Head of Content Partnerships, Google