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ElsteinDavid Elstein
Chair
Broadcasting Policy Group; openDemocracy; and DCD Media plc 2005.
David, whose latest venture Sparrowhawk Media was recently acquired by NBC Universal for £175m, has spent over forty years in the media industry. He spent four years as Producer of ITV’s This Week, six years as Director of Programmes at Thames TV, four years as Head of Programming at BSkyB, five years as the Chairman of the National Film and Television School and four years as CEO of Channel 5, which he launched and led to a valuation on his departure of over £1 billion. As well as chairing DCD Media plc, David also chairs Screen Digest, Luther Pendragon Holdings, the British Screen Advisory Council and the Broadcasting Policy Group (which wrote a seminal report on the future of the BBC for the Conservative Party). He is also a board member of NTL Inc (US), Escaline S.a.r.l (Luxembourg) and Hardt Group UK. David is also a visiting professor at Stirling University, and was previously a visiting professor at Westminster University and Oxford University.
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