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Stephen Nuttall unveiled as new Chair of IBC’s Partnership Board

Stephen Nuttall has been appointed as the new Chair of IBC’s Partnership Board. Made up of representatives from each of the six partner organisations which own IBC (IABM, IEEE, IET, RTS, SCTE and SMPTE), the IBC Partnership Board provides the governance and strategic oversight of IBC.

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Saleha Williams appointed CEO of IABM

Saleha Williams has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of IABM.

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Comcast

Comcast sets leadership team for ‘SpinCo’ cable unit

US media and telco giant Comcast has unveiled the leadership team for SpinCo as it prepares to spin off its cable television portfolio later in the year.

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Lisa Nandy, UK Culture Secretary

Labour exploring ‘alternative funding options’ to BBC licence fee

UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy is reportedly considering scrapping the BBC licence fee at the end of the Corporation's current charter in December 2027.

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BBC Director-General Tim Davie to head Creative Cities Convention speakers

BBC Director-General Tim Davie has been lined up as one of the key speakers at this year’s Creative Cities Convention, being held from May 7–8 in Bradford as part of its UK City of Culture 2025 celebrations.

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Sam Tatlow, ITV

ITV names Sam Tatlow as Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

ITV has promoted Sam Tatlow to the newly created role of Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion.

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Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery have cancelled the planned launch of their live sports streaming service Venu Sports

Disney, Fox and Warner Bros Discovery cancel Venu Sports launch

Disney, Fox and Warner Bros. Discovery have cancelled the planned launch of their live sports streaming service Venu Sports.

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A look back at IBC2024: Tech paper session

IBC2025 Technical Papers: Hunt begins for latest M&E insight and innovation

IBC is calling for submissions for the latest round of groundbreaking Technical Papers to be presented as part of the IBC2025 Conference programme this summer.

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Liberty Media taps Derek Chang as President & Chief Executive Officer

Liberty Media has announced Derek Chang as its new President and Chief Executive Officer.

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Disney appoints Tony Chambers as EMEA President

The Walt Disney Company has appointed Tony Chambers to run its EMEA business as part of restructure of its entertainment operations in the region.

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