{"id":9323,"date":"2019-05-23T11:06:58","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T15:06:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev2.worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-digital-content\/"},"modified":"2019-05-23T11:21:41","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T15:21:41","slug":"bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC Studios Appoints Director of Digital Content"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has promoted Anna Cronin to the role of director of digital content, upping her from her previous position as digital commissioner for brands.<\/p>\n<p>The role will see her develop and execute a global creative vision for BBC Studios in digital content across new formats and platforms. Cronin will work across all the content company\u2019s future platforms, all genres, production, its ancillaries team and indies. She will also spearhead the BBC commercial arm\u2019s hunt for digital talent and new IP on emerging platforms, including VR, AR, voice and digital video. Cronin will report to BBC Studios\u2019 chief creative officer, Mark Linsey.<\/p>\n<p>Cronin joined BBC Studios in February 2017. Prior to this, she held a variety of positions within the media industry and worked across all key future formats and TV genres at ITV, Channel 4, London Live and Sir Elton John\u2019s production company.<\/p>\n<p>Linsey said: \u201cThe future\u2019s unknown, complicated and constantly changing\u2014but also very exciting as technology continues to converge with TV and evolve our medium. BBC Studios is keen to partner with new, exciting talent who are on the cusp of something special\u2014as well as delivering outstanding content for a breadth of partners and platforms. Anna\u2019s role will be pivotal to this challenge as she helps lead our push into new content forms within BBC Studios more broadly, demonstrating our agility and dynamism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Cronin commented: \u201cTech companies continue to invest in the content space as they reinvent entertainment and it\u2019s critical that BBC Studios responds to this opportunity through innovation and experimentation. I\u2019m excited by the challenge to future-proof our business and look forward to working with the teams to develop and deliver a bold and ambitious digital pipeline.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BBC Studios has promoted Anna Cronin to the role of director of digital content, upping her from her previous position as digital commissioner for brands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1049,"featured_media":9324,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[2014,80],"class_list":["post-9323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","","category-top-stories","tag-anna-cronin","tag-bbc-studios"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BBC Studios Appoints Director of Digital Content - TVEUROPE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BBC Studios Appoints Director of Digital Content - TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"BBC Studios has promoted Anna Cronin to the role of director of digital content, upping her from her previous position as digital commissioner for brands.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"TVEUROPE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-05-23T15:06:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-05-23T15:21:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2017\/07\/Anna-Cronin-BBC-Studios-519.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Alison Skilton\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/\",\"name\":\"BBC Studios Appoints Director of Digital Content - TVEUROPE\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2019-05-23T15:06:58+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-05-23T15:21:41+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/2019\/05\/23\/bbc-studios-appoints-director-of-digital-content\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"BBC Studios Appoints Director of Digital Content\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/\",\"name\":\"TVEUROPE\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tveurope\/#\/schema\/person\/f590d4d1481b8cce2a066e89197c7550\",\"name\":\"Alison Skilton\",\"description\":\"Alison Skilton is an associate editor of World Screen. 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