Hot Shots 2008: Broadcasting

Hot Shots: Broadcasting

Hot Shots: Broadcasting

The Broadcast Hot Shots broadcasters and business people.
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  • Published:21 August 2008 12:54
Natalie Tandoh, 29, marketing manager

Natalie Tandoh, 29, marketing manager

Credited with making Lost the first US hit series in Russia for five years, Tandoh is a rising star at Disney.
Wil Stephens, 26, founder, Cube

Wil Stephens, 26, founder, Cube

Stephens founded an interactive production company specialising in broadband and cross-platform productions three years ago.
Sasha Breslau, 28, senior editor, US series

Sasha Breslau, 28, senior editor, US series

"A stand-out executive" is how ITV director of acquisitions Jay Kandola describes Breslau.
Samantha Burke, 29, scheduler

Samantha Burke, 29, scheduler

"In her short time at ITV2, Sam has increased ratings and increased our hours. She also has myriad ideas and is fiercely competitive, a great asset in the tough commercial environment," says ITV2 controller Zai Bennett.
Luke Hales, 29, strategic planning and research manager

Luke Hales, 29, strategic planning and research manager

If you think Dave is a silly name for a channel, have a word with Hales.
Gemma Kinloch, 26, senior scheduler

Gemma Kinloch, 26, senior scheduler

With passion and a smile, Kinloch has won over Sky 1, 2 and 3 controller Richard Woolfe who reckons he has an uber-hot shot on his hands.
Ben Foakes, 27, company director, senior creative

Ben Foakes, 27, company director, senior creative

Sequence post-production founder Foakes has built one of the fastest growing UK post-production companies in just four years.
Oliver Snoddy, 27, head of advertising

Oliver Snoddy, 27, head of advertising

Son of journalist Ray, Snoddy has brought a host of blue chip clients to TV and film website BlinkBox in less than a year.
Andrew Davis, 29, head of urban marketing

Andrew Davis, 29, head of urban marketing

Davis' main claim to fame is his development of MySpace hub The Hookup - devoted to urban culture and emerging talent.
James DuBern, 29, vice-president of programming

James DuBern, 29, vice-president of programming

In six short years, DuBern has moved from a lowly researcher position at Diverse TV to become the most senior executive in the UK offices of broadcaster Current TV.