Ben Phillis

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Broadcast Media

Ben Phillis’s Experience

Head of Distribution and Business Development, UKTV

BBC

(Broadcast Media industry)

2006 — Present (3 years)
Head of Business Development

UKTV

(Public Company; 51-200 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

October 2006 — Present (2 years 10 months)
Head of Distribution UK and Ireland

Eurosport

(Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)

October 2003 — September 2006 (3 years)

Headed up the distribution of Eurosport and Eurosport 2 in the UK and Ireland, as well as The Netherlands (from January 2006) and the Nordic region (during 2004).

Lead the development and negotiation of contracts for the streaming of the channels on 3G mobile networks, as well as ensuring the channel's participation on the majority of DVB-H trials across Europe.

Other business development activities included the development of revenue generating internet services as well as the planning the development and implementation of new mobile services.
Channel Development Manager

BSkyB

(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; Broadcast Media industry)

March 2000 — October 2003 (3 years 8 months)
Consultant

KPMG

(Partnership; 10,001 or more employees; Management Consulting industry)

October 1997 — March 2003 (5 years 6 months)

Providing clients a wide range of advice from business planning, market assessment and intelligence, market entry and development strategies.

The sectors covered in this role spanned:
Broadcasting
Telecommunications
Internet
Publishing