All Features articles – Page 329
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FeaturesJohn Jelley, 26, producer
“John is the epitome of a contemporary multi-platform journalist,” says Sky News editorial development manager Rob Kirk.
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FeaturesRuth Barnett, 24, multimedia producer
Barnett joined Sky News in 2007 from the Press Association's video unit and within a year was part of the award-winning TV show Sky.com News, covering all aspects of multimedia, such as presenting news stories on location for Sky News' online video section.
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FeaturesLuc Edwards, 29, associate producer
“Luc is able to turn his hand to anything from writing scripts and shooting DV to directing multi-camera shoots and dealing with high-profile talent,” says MTV executive producer Lisa Stokoe.
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FeaturesTim Hancock, 26, head of development
Bushy hair, lightening wit and a slew of TV and online commissions have been the hallmarks of Hancock's rapid rise at indie World of Wonder.
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FeaturesMatt Tiffin, 26, development producer
Tiffin's commercial nous and willingness to work hard make him a valuable find, says Wayne Garvie, director of content and production at BBC Worldwide.
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FeaturesAlex Hryniewicz, 25, new media producer
Perhaps Alex Hryniewicz should be a doctor because he knows exactly the right tone for tackling embarrassing illnesses, according to Channel 4 new media commissioning editor Adam Gee.
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FeaturesLucy Allan, 29, producer
“Despite disagreeing with me on a daily basis, it's clear that Lucy's priority is always the show and never her ego,” says Hollyoaks producer Bryan Kirkwood of his talented deputy.
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FeaturesKeith Martin, 29, producer
Keith Martin knows how to make friends and influence people - he has, according to Green Inc head of format development Chris Jones, a “penchant for spontaneously hugging high-level industry figures”.
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FeaturesLucy Cotter, 29, journalist, producer and presenter
Despite just three years in the industry, Cotter has interviewed almost every A-lister in Hollywood, from Meryl Streep to Tom Hanks.
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FeaturesWaseem Mirza, 28, broadcast journalist
One of a new generation of truly multimedia journalists, Mirza is as comfortable in front of a camera as he is behind it.
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FeaturesVince Lynch, 29, creative director
Lynch was singled out for having achieved so much in such a short space of time.
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FeaturesJohn Farrar, 28, head of development
John Farrar (not to be confused with NBC Europe director of programmes Jon Farrar), is really starting to make a name for himself.
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FeaturesKate Collier, 25, assistant producer
“One of the brightest APs around” is how Mentorn Media chief executive John Willis describes Collier.
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FeaturesMatt Bailey, 25, radio producer
“His production skills are the best I have ever come across in all my years” is how multi-award winner Bailey is described by Alan Robson, broadcaster and executive producer at Metro Radio.
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FeaturesTim Wardle, 29, producer
As head of development for Century Films, Wardle has to be equal parts talent-spotter, negotiator and creative thinker.
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FeaturesPolly Buckle, 29, head of development
Buckle combines a knack for charming talent with impressive editorial judgement - so much so that some writers already cite her as the best script editor in the business.
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FeaturesAndrew Jackman, 29, producer
One of TV property double act Kirstie Allsopp and Phil Spencer's favourite producers, Jackman is “a great team player and always calm in a crisis,” says Spencer, who admits to having been impressed within minutes of first meeting this 29-year-old producer.
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FeaturesAbby Ajayi, 28, writer
Ajayi has already written for EastEnders and Doctors - also via the BBC Drama Writers' Academy - and is currently working on her first Casualty script.
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FeaturesPhilip Gawthorne, 26, writer
“A writer with a strong, clear voice” is artistic director of New York's Mind the Gap theatre Paula D'Alessandris' take on 26-year-old Gawthorne.
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FeaturesOliver Lansley, 26, writer/actor
“Some theatre writers can't adapt to TV but Oli has embraced both forms with equal success.”