Simon R.

Head of Broadcast Operations

Simon R. has extensive experience in broadcast and operations management, with a career spanning over two decades. Beginning at Wizja TV as an Aston Operator, Simon played a key role in live sports graphics production. Progressing through various positions at Nickelodeon, including Transmission Assistant, Transmission Operator, and ultimately Broadcast Operations Supervisor, Simon led the efficient operation of channel launches and live broadcasts. At Discovery Inc, Simon excelled as Manager of Inventory Management and later as Senior Manager of Commercial Operations, focusing on revenue maximization. Simon further enhanced expertise at BBC Global News as TV Ad Operations Manager, ensuring optimal campaign execution and system transformations. Currently, as Head of Broadcast Operations at News UK, Simon manages playout and content operations, driving collaboration and process improvements across teams. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Surrey and a Prince2 Practitioner certification from Hemsley Fraser.

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