ITV Names Controller of Popular Factual

January 26, 2007 World Screen

LONDON, January 26: Jo Clinton-Davis will join ITV as
controller of popular factual from her role as the head of commissioning at
UKTV.

At ITV, she will be responsible for developing and
commissioning a broad slate of popular factual programming. Clinton-Davis will
report to Alison Sharman, ITV’s director of factual and daytime programming.
“Jo brings to ITV an enviable breadth and depth in factual programming
commissioning and production,” said Sharman. “I am delighted that she is
joining the small and now perfectly-formed ITV factual team and am hugely
looking forward to working with her to create a range of exciting and ambitious
content for the schedule.”

Prior to her stint at UKTV, Clinton-Davis was head of
independent factual commissioning at the BBC.