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Tamara Howe

Tamara Howe (born November 1965)[1] is a British television production manager and executive with more than 30 years' experience, including working at London Weekend Television, before joining BBC TV, where she held various posts,[2] culminating with the role of Controller of Business, Comedy & Entertainment, Television.[3] She featured in Powerlist 2013: Britain's Most Influential Black People, described as "one of the most influential people at the BBC".[4]

Tamara Howe
BornNovember 1965 (age 58–59)
Occupation(s)Television production manager and executive
Parent(s)Una Howe and Darcus Howe

Early life edit

Tamara Howe, daughter of editors of Race Today Una Howe and Darcus Howe,[5] was born in Lewisham, London.[1]

Career edit

Howe's start in television was as trainee production assistant at Bandung Productions[6] (whose programmes included The Bandung File co-edited by Darcus Howe with Tariq Ali), and she was Director of Production at Granada from 1999 to 2002, during which time she was a founding member of the Cultural Diversity Network, working with other key broadcasters to improve representation on and off the screen,[2][4] before joining BBC Current Affairs as Head of Production & Finance in 2003.[7] She moved on to become Chief Operating Officer, BBC Children's (2006–12) where she was instrumental in moving Blue Peter to a smaller studio and then in 2012 became Controller Production Operations, Vision, with responsibility for such flagship programmes such as EastEnders, Top Gear, The One Show, Luther and Strictly Come Dancing.[8][9][4]

In 2012, she was appointed the BBC's Controller of Business, Comedy & Entertainment, Television.[10]

In Vice Media's restructuring of its UK-based TV and digital operations, Howe was brought in to oversee content in 2018.[11]

Howe is a London Council member of the Prince's Trust, chairs the Edinburgh TV Festival Talent Schemes, and is a governor at Ravensbourne University London.[12]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Tamara Howe" at IMDb.
  2. ^ a b Barros, Simon, "Hiive Live Q&A panel - Tamara Howe, Ian Livingstone CBE & Tom Box", Hiive.
  3. ^ Sherwin, Adam (28 November 2016). "BBC failing to take religion seriously says Radio 4 host Roger Bolton". iNews. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "Media, Publishing & Entertainment | Tamara Howe", Power List 2013, p. 40.
  5. ^ Photiou, Andrea (27 April 2017). "Darcus' final farewell: "An real revolutionary…I miss the him"". The Voice. Retrieved 2 June 2017.
  6. ^ "The secrets of Tamara Howe's success....", Edinburgh TV Festival, 26 – 28 August 2015, 21 February 2012.
  7. ^ "Tamara Howe" at Ravensbourne.
  8. ^ Childs, James, "WHERE ARE THE UK’S BLACK ACTRESSES?", Artefact, 28 October 2014.
  9. ^ Neilan, Catherine, "Howe takes on BBC's in-house reins", Broadcast, 13 December 2011.
  10. ^ Benzine, Adam (20 September 2012). "Lisa Opie takes on Knowledge role at BBC Vision". Realscreen. Retrieved 1 June 2017.
  11. ^ Clarke, Stewart, "Hires and Layoffs (EXCLUSIVE): BBC alum Tamara Howe takes new content chief role", Variety, 8 February 2018.
  12. ^ "Tamara Howe", Edinburgh TV Festival.

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tamara, howe, born, november, 1965, british, television, production, manager, executive, with, more, than, years, experience, including, working, london, weekend, television, before, joining, where, held, various, posts, culminating, with, role, controller, bu. Tamara Howe born November 1965 1 is a British television production manager and executive with more than 30 years experience including working at London Weekend Television before joining BBC TV where she held various posts 2 culminating with the role of Controller of Business Comedy amp Entertainment Television 3 She featured in Powerlist 2013 Britain s Most Influential Black People described as one of the most influential people at the BBC 4 Tamara HoweBornNovember 1965 age 58 59 Lewisham London EnglandOccupation s Television production manager and executiveParent s Una Howe and Darcus Howe Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 References 4 External linksEarly life editTamara Howe daughter of editors of Race Today Una Howe and Darcus Howe 5 was born in Lewisham London 1 Career editHowe s start in television was as trainee production assistant at Bandung Productions 6 whose programmes included The Bandung File co edited by Darcus Howe with Tariq Ali and she was Director of Production at Granada from 1999 to 2002 during which time she was a founding member of the Cultural Diversity Network working with other key broadcasters to improve representation on and off the screen 2 4 before joining BBC Current Affairs as Head of Production amp Finance in 2003 7 She moved on to become Chief Operating Officer BBC Children s 2006 12 where she was instrumental in moving Blue Peter to a smaller studio and then in 2012 became Controller Production Operations Vision with responsibility for such flagship programmes such as EastEnders Top Gear The One Show Luther and Strictly Come Dancing 8 9 4 In 2012 she was appointed the BBC s Controller of Business Comedy amp Entertainment Television 10 In Vice Media s restructuring of its UK based TV and digital operations Howe was brought in to oversee content in 2018 11 Howe is a London Council member of the Prince s Trust chairs the Edinburgh TV Festival Talent Schemes and is a governor at Ravensbourne University London 12 References edit a b Tamara Howe at IMDb a b Barros Simon Hiive Live Q amp A panel Tamara Howe Ian Livingstone CBE amp Tom Box Hiive Sherwin Adam 28 November 2016 BBC failing to take religion seriously says Radio 4 host Roger Bolton iNews Retrieved 2 June 2017 a b c Media Publishing amp Entertainment Tamara Howe Power List 2013 p 40 Photiou Andrea 27 April 2017 Darcus final farewell An real revolutionary I miss the him The Voice Retrieved 2 June 2017 The secrets of Tamara Howe s success Edinburgh TV Festival 26 28 August 2015 21 February 2012 Tamara Howe at Ravensbourne Childs James WHERE ARE THE UK S BLACK ACTRESSES Artefact 28 October 2014 Neilan Catherine Howe takes on BBC s in house reins Broadcast 13 December 2011 Benzine Adam 20 September 2012 Lisa Opie takes on Knowledge role at BBC Vision Realscreen Retrieved 1 June 2017 Clarke Stewart Hires and Layoffs EXCLUSIVE BBC alum Tamara Howe takes new content chief role Variety 8 February 2018 Tamara Howe Edinburgh TV Festival External links editTamara Howe on LinkedIn Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Tamara Howe amp oldid 1152616062, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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