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Nick Betts appointed Head of Commercial and Business Development, 大象传媒 Vision
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Nick Betts was today announced as Head of Commercial and Business Development in 大象传媒 Vision. He will report to Bal Samra, Director of Vision Operation and Rights.
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In this newly-created role, Nick will be responsible for all business development activity in 大象传媒 Vision including leadership of the commercial agency.
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He will be responsible for growing external investment into the 大象传媒 public services and developing new business models in a fast-changing market place.
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Bal Samra said: "This is an exciting new appointment for the 大象传媒, Nick brings with him considerable experience as a senior leader within broadcasting. Nick absolutely understands how the 大象传媒 balances its public service needs with driving more inward commercial investment. He will bring real innovation to this new role."
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Nick Betts said: "I am incredibly excited to be given the opportunity to do this new and challenging role at the 大象传媒. As the 大象传媒 seeks to increase its commercial funding following the recent licence fee settlement, I'm looking forward to working across the Corporation to drive commercial strategy, maximise income from existing commercial sources and develop new revenue streams, particularly from its New Media activities."
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Nick is currently Managing Director, NBC Universal Global Channels in the UK and Northern Europe. During his tenure, the sci-fi channel grew its audience by over 50% in the UK and the company announced two new channel launches in the Benelux region.
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Previous to this role he was Commercial Director at UKTV, which he joined in 1999. During the five years Nick worked at UKTV, its portfolio grew from four to ten channels.
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Prior to this, Nick was Head of UK and Ireland Television for 大象传媒 Worldwide.
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