Richard Fitzpatrick

Richard Fitzpatrick is an award-winning digital media professional specializing in editorial management at the BBC, where they currently serve as Senior Editorial Manager for YouTube and iPlayer within BBC Sport. They have a strong background in producing high-impact content across platforms, excelling in news and sports for BBC Radio 5 Live. Richard has previously held roles as a Senior Producer and Broadcast Assistant, developing skills in editorial judgment, digital strategy, and audience engagement. They are also an advocate for wellbeing within their teams and have experience managing large-scale events and cross-platform content creation. Richard holds a BA Hons in Radio Production and Media Studies from the University of Chester.