Dean Whitbread

Dean Whitbread

Director at Daily Song Ltd

London, United Kingdom

Current
  • Director at Daily Song Ltd
  • Director at Small Pictures Ltd
  • Audio and Video Producer at My Eclectic Final Five Minutes Productions
  • Artist at Situationist
Past
  • Director at Talking Voices Ltd
  • Founder and Trustee at UK Podcasters Association
  • Owner at Funk
Education
  • Middlesex University
Connections
108 connections
Industry
Online Media
Websites

Dean Whitbread’s Summary

Dean Whitbread is a writer, media producer, and well-known podcaster.

From humble beginnings at the birth of web media, having been the first to climb many peaks across the vast and sometimes treacherous internet mountain range, he now runs Small Pictures which makes internet and mobile media for creative luminaries.

Dean is 47 years old, and lives and works in London, UK.

He is currently exploring nanophilosophy.

Dean Whitbread’s Specialties:

creative audio production, video production, writing (fiction, commentary, poetry, blogs, copy), radio, rights, music, media, community, community cohesion, business development, sustainable enterprise, intellectual property rights, project leadership, IP, comedy, melody, words, art, music, interactive, ideas, group creative technique.


Dean Whitbread’s Experience

  • Director

    Daily Song Ltd

    (Performing Arts industry)

    January 2007Present (2 years 11 months)

    An ongoing project: interactive show, music composition, crowd-sourced songwriting

  • Director

    Small Pictures Ltd

    (Online Media industry)

    December 2004Present (5 years )

    Video Production, Concepts, Web, Words

    http://smallpictures.co.uk/words/

    Produced numerous art and music videos including http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Tg5tpMm_ruc "Don't Mention the World Cup" for John Cleese.

  • Audio and Video Producer

    My Eclectic Final Five Minutes Productions

    (Media Production industry)

    January 1986Present (23 years 11 months)

    Last album for Cinema du Lyon released December 2007: http://is.gd/DGX

  • Artist

    Situationist

    (Defense & Space industry)

    February 1962Present (47 years 10 months)

    I initiated and took part in many "interruptive" performance art events in public places; I wallpapered trees in a piece entitled "Camouflaging Trees from Further Attack", I dressed people as postage parcels and invaded Kings Cross station, and I distributed "free money" (pro-ecology propaganda) at many performances and festivals.

  • Director

    Talking Voices Ltd

    (Online Media industry)

    August 2006September 2009 (3 years 2 months)

    Business leadership and development, client consultancy, public speaking, writing, brand development and design, presenting, audio and video direction, programme production. That's Monday...

  • Founder and Trustee

    UK Podcasters Association

    (Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    April 2006November 2008 (2 years 8 months)

    I'm a co-founder and trustee of UK Podcasters Association, the national non-profit organisation for media makers. http://ukpa.info

    I was Chairman until November 2008

  • Owner

    Funk

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

    January 2003March 2008 (5 years 3 months)

    A great creative partnership, now evolved into two businesses. Netcast Ltd (still running) pioneered live audio streaming, August 1996 netcasting the Radio 1 Rap stage from the Notting Hill Carnival. Live streamed Vince Clarke and his videos from a Shed December 31st 1999. Working with DJs in Switzerland and UK set up an early social media website www.djpool.ch 1998 - 2003.

  • Founder

    Netmare

    (Online Media industry)

    February 1994June 1997 (3 years 5 months)

    Netmare, the first professional web design agency in Britain (really!). I did a lot of early web development work for "blue-chip" and other corporate clients: BBC, Levi Strauss, MTV, McLaren Formula 1, Tag Heuer, BBH, Vladivar Vodka, EMI Music, Polygram Film International.

  • Bookseller

    Tate Gallery Publications

    (Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Publishing industry)

    September 1984November 1988 (4 years 3 months)

    I also worked with postcards


Dean Whitbread’s Education

  • Middlesex University

    BA Hons, 1st Class , FIne Art , 19811984

    Activities and Societies:
    interactive audio-visual media

Additional Information

Dean Whitbread’s Websites:

Dean Whitbread’s Interests:

creativity,entrepreneurship,communities,synergy

Dean Whitbread’s Groups:

UKPA, PRS, Musicians Union

  •    Earth Hour's Vote Earth

Dean Whitbread’s Honors:

European Podcast Award, Best UK Personality 2008-2009


Dean Whitbread’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

  • career opportunities
  • consulting offers
  • new ventures
  • job inquiries
  • expertise requests
  • business deals
  • reference requests
  • getting back in touch

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