The thrust of the changes is that BBC would do fewer things, but create higher-quality content, said Michael Lyons, chairman of the BBC Trust, the body that supervises the public broadcaster. The strategic review estimates the changes could free up $940 million for the BBC to reinvest on content. ![]() Michael Lyons, chairman of the BBC Trust, says the BBC has to become more 'sharply focused.' ((Reuters)) "Where is the licence fee payer in these discussions? What consideration is being shown to people who enjoy the services now put at risk? Where is the BBC's commitment to delivering for the U.K.'s diverse audience and to reflecting in the makeup of its staff the multicultural U.K.?" "It is obvious that the BBC is being bounced by its competitors and by the political climate ahead of the forthcoming general election," he said. Gerry Morrissey, general secretary of the broadcasting workers union Bectu, called the cuts "totally unnecessary and … purely politically motivated. A 25 per cent cut in senior management pay by 2013.Selling off BBC magazines such as Top Gear.Capping investment on sports rights at £300 million annually.Cutting the number of web pages it produces by half and its web budget by 25 per cent.Reducing spending on imported TV programs by 20 per cent.Closing down new music station BBC 6 and the Asian Network.It aims to cut overhead costs by about £100 million ($156 million). The BBC gets about £3.4 billion ($5.3 billion) from TV licence fees and additional revenue from sales of its programs. Up to 600 BBC staff and freelancers could lose their jobs in the cuts, which would reduce operating costs by 25 per cent annually. THANK YOU.BBC employees reacted angrily as the public broadcaster unveiled a package of cuts Tuesday that includes closing two digital radio stations and reducing its online presence. I have only included work that I had a large contribution to, but whether it's design, ideas, UX, process, engineering, mentorship, advice or creative direction, the following people have influenced my growth and career path in a massive way: Shawn Roos, Wayne Berry, Daniel Klopper, Michael Thorne, Kobus Brummer, Pascal Righini, Jade Scully. KUDOS Most of what is in this portfolio is team work, it's very rare these days to make anything great all on your own. Experience - Degree in Brand Communications - 14 years experience in Digital Design, Web Development, Advertising and Product Development Within those 14 years, I have: - 11 years experience in Web Design - 9 years experience in Software Design - 3 years experience in Front-end Web Development, - 4 years experience in Webflow Development - Recent experience in Framer Development - 4 years experience in Product Management Skills UI/UX Design / Strategy / Product Management / User Research / Agile Methodologies / Collaboration / Design Sprints / Design Systems / HTML and CSS / CMS Design & Architecture / Webflow Development / Framer Development / Photography / Graphic Design My CV I only want to make, design or build ideas and products that matter and have a positive impact in the world. One of my favourite quotes by Peter Drucker: “There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” This resonates so deeply with me because I have no desire to make things just for the sake of it. Leaning into customer research and insight, finding the right problems to solve, delivering that value as quickly as possible, learning from it and then iterating and improving that value over time is the key to great design. What excites me most about working in software development is being able to design and create things that have purpose and solve real problems. Everything I have done, small or big, has been a vital stepping stone for where I am today. Fast forward to 2022 and I’ve tried it all, from Digital Campaign Design and Flash Actionscript to Web Design, Animation, HTML/CSS/Webflow, Product Design and Product Management. The cusp of art and technology has always fascinated me and I've never been afraid to just jump in and give it a go, whether it's Paint, Photoshop, Sketch or CSS. I’ve been designing with computers since the day I first opened Microsoft Paint.
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