British Broadcasting Corp.

Overview

Date Founded

1979

Headquarters

Broadcast Centre,Wood Lane,Room BC2 A4,White City, London & South East W12 7TP

Employees (Worldwide)

10K - 1M

Industries

Cable, Satellite, and Radio Telecommunications
Media Conglomerates
Internet Software & Services
News & Digital Content

Company Description

British Broadcasting Corp. provides broadcasting services. It offers news, sport, weather reports, DVD shopping, videos, travel, capital, culture, music, nature, food and local news. The company was founded by John Charles Walsham Reith in 1922 and is headquartered in White City, the United Kingdom.

Website

http://www.bbc.co.uk

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Executives & Employees

Matthew Postgate

Chief Technology Officer

David Liddiment

Head of Entertainment Group BBC Television

Isabel Begg

Head-BBC North Rights & Business Affairs

John Shield

Head, Communications-Department of Communities

Jonathan Reed

Head of Press

Jonathan Munroe

Head, Newsgathering

Victoria Jaye

Head of TV Content, Iplayer

Board of Directors

David Cecil Clementi

Former Chief Executive Officer at BHF Group UK Ltd.

Valerie Gooding

Former Managing Director at The British United Provident Association Ltd.

Ashley Steel

Non-Executive Director at National Express Group Plc

Shirley Garrood

Former Chief Financial Officer at Janus Henderson Group Plc

Nicholas Serota

Former Director at The Tate Gallery

Simon Paul Burke

Non-Executive Investor at The Light Cinemas Ltd.

David E. Scholey

Senior Adviser at UBS AG

Timothy Douglas Davie

Chief Executive Officer at BBC Worldwide Ltd.

Ken MacQuarrie

Director, Nations & Regions at British Broadcasting Corp.

Tom Ilube

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Recent Transactions

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British Broadcasting Corp., BBC Studios Ltd. purchase UKTV Interactive Ltd. /Entertainment Channels from Discovery, Inc.

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Hubert Burda Media Holding KG, Immediate Media Co., Ltd. purchase BBC Studios Ltd. /BBC Good Food Assets from British Broadcasting Corp.

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British Broadcasting Corp., BBC Worldwide Ltd. purchase Lookout Point Ltd.

Transaction Advisors

Legal Advisor

Olswang LLP

Advised onScripps Networks Interactive, Inc., Southbank Media Ltd. purchase UKTV Interactive Ltd. from British Broadcasting Corp., Virgin Media, Inc.

Investment Advisor

KPMG LLP

Advised onExponent Private Equity LLP purchases BBC Magazines Holdings Ltd. from British Broadcasting Corp.

Legal Advisor

Latham & Watkins LLP

Advised onDiscovery, Inc. purchases BBC Worldwide Ltd. /Animal Planet & Liv Ops from British Broadcasting Corp.

Asia Managing Partner

Andrew Stott

Advised onScripps Networks Interactive, Inc., Southbank Media Ltd. purchase UKTV Interactive Ltd. from British Broadcasting Corp., Virgin Media, Inc.

Legal Advisor

Benedict Maxwell

Advised onDiscovery, Inc. purchases BBC Worldwide Ltd. /Animal Planet & Liv Ops from British Broadcasting Corp.

Legal Advisor

John P. Janka

Advised onDiscovery, Inc. purchases BBC Worldwide Ltd. /Animal Planet & Liv Ops from British Broadcasting Corp.

Advisors & Consultants

Legal Advisor

David W. Young

Partner at DLA Piper

Advisor

Nicholas Hytner

Associate Director at Lincoln Center Theater

Advisor

Nicholas Serota

Former Director at The Tate Gallery

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