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Who owns BBC Commercial Holdings Limited?

Who owns BBC Commercial Holdings Limited?

BBCBBC Commercial Holdings Limited / Parent organization

What is the commercial arm of the BBC?

BBC Studios
BBC Studios is the BBC’s commercial global production and distribution arm.

Who is on the board of the BBC?

BBC Board

Name Position Term of office
Richard Sharp Chairman 16 February 2021
Tim Davie, CBE Director-General 1 September 2020
Sir Nicholas Serota, CH Senior Independent Director 3 April 2017
Shumeet Banerji Non-executive Director 1 January 2022

Is BBC a commercial business?

BBC Global News’ mission is to be the best and most trusted international news provider in the world, whilst growing the BBC’s international news audiences and operating as a commercially efficient business.

How do I contact Tim Davie?

Email complaint to Tim Davie

  1. [email protected].
  2. Dear Mr Davie,
  3. As I am sure you will be aware a protest event is being held today (Saturday 8th January) at Broadcasting House in relation to the continued transphobia at the BBC.

Who are the top people at the BBC?

Executive Committee

  • Tim DavieDirector-General.
  • Kerris BrightChief Customer Officer.
  • Tom FussellCEO, BBC Studios.
  • Charlotte MooreChief Content Officer.
  • Jonathan MunroInterim Director, News and Current Affairs.
  • Gautam RangarajanGroup Director of Strategy and Performance.
  • June SarpongDirector, Creative Diversity.

Is BBC public or private?

BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a large-scale broadcasting corporation that offers content to inform, educate, and entertain people. It is a public service broadcaster established by a Royal Charter and funded by the license fee that is paid by the U.K. households.

Is BBC owned by Discovery?

Discovery to take full ownership of UKTV’s lifestyle channels and BBC Studios of UKTV’s entertainment channels.

Is Tim Davie married?

Personal life. Davie is married and has three sons. He is a keen runner.

How do I email the BBC?

We know that at this time you may have many questions to help keep yourself and those around you safe. You can contact BBC News about the pandemic and answering common questions (you can get in touch by emailing [email protected] or using the hashtag #BBCYourQuestions on Twitter).

Who is the BBC regulated by?

The Office of Communications (Ofcom)
The Office of Communications (Ofcom) is the UK’s broadcasting, telecommunications and postal regulatory body. It became the BBC’s first external regulator in 2017.

Is Channel 5 owned by the BBC?

It is the fifth national terrestrial channel in the United Kingdom and is owned by Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of American media conglomerate Paramount Global, which is grouped under Paramount Networks UK & Australia division.

What is the role of the BBC Board?

The BBC Board is the main decision making body for all of the BBC, including the BBC’s commercial activities, which are undertaken through commercial subsidiaries. The BBC Board exercises control over the BBC’s commercial subsidiaries through the BBC Commercial Holdings Board.

How does the BBC exercise control over the BBC?

The BBC Board exercises control over the BBC’s commercial subsidiaries through the BBC Commercial Holdings Board. The BBC Commercial Holdings Board is responsible for the governance, assurance and oversight of the BBC group commercial subsidiaries – BBC Global News, BBC Studios and BBC Studioworks.

What is the role of the BBC’s subsidiarity Executive Committee?

Each of the BBC’s commercial subsidiaries has an executive committee, which is responsible for the operational management of that subsidiarity. The members of the BBC Studios Executive Committee are: The members of the Studioworks Executive Committee are:

How often does the BBC’s board meet?

The Board meets formally approximately eight times a year. Each of the BBC’s commercial subsidiaries has an executive committee, which is responsible for the operational management of that subsidiarity.