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With my company Bespoken Media, I help businesses and organisations harness the power of podcasts and audio to support their brand and promote their messages. I set up Bespoken Media podcast production after 17 years at the BBC. I have won numerous awards for audio production, and have successfully developed, pitched, and produced documentaries and features for BBC Radio 4, Radio 1, the World Service, Five Live, and Radio Scotland. I pride myself on my creativity and idea generation. I am an experienced, warm and confident on-air voice.Priors:- BBC Own It, launch editor and line manager of 10 producers and researchers- Senior producer, successive BBC 'Generation' youth/politics engagement projects- Documentary producer and long-form radio feature-maker, primarily for Radio 4, Radio 1, and Radio Scotland- Winner, National Autistic Society Media Awards - for 'George the Poet's Stories from the Spectrum' (Radio 1)- Winner, Mind Mental Health Media Awards - for 'Professor Green's Suicide Survivors' (Radio 1)- Radio 1 Newsbeat - newsreader, and politics and New York-based US correspondent- Key member of the Newsbeat team that won Sony Gold in 2012- Radio 4 reporter and producer, and occasional Farming Today presenter- Earlier work highlights included co-ordinating a day of pan-BBC coverage dealing with the lives of UK young carers: http://bbc.in/ddKRjpI am a trained Mental Health First Aider.
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Creative Director And FounderBespoken MediaEdinburgh, Gb -
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Creative Director And FounderBespoken Media Jan 2020 - PresentEdinburgh, United KingdomBased in Edinburgh, Bespoken Media offers podcast and audio production, training and consultancy. We can:- advise on developing compelling audio formats to support your own brand, business, or organisation- handle end-to-end production of your podcasts, or advise from 'arms-length' if that better suits your budget- offer training and consultancy, helping you to be self-sufficient at podcast production and distribution within in-house teams- handle the admin of uploading and distributing podcasts to iTunes, Spotify, Podcatcher, etcWe offer all potential clients a free initial consultation. Talk to us! -
Editor - Bbc Own ItBbc Aug 2017 - Jan 2020Glasgow, United KingdomAt BBC Own It, I led a production team of 12, making and delivering digital content to help UK children navigate the digital world with happiness and confidence. We launched the Own It website for Safer Internet Day 2018, in partnership with Prince William’s Cyberbullying Taskforce. The Own It app was launched in autumn 2019. -
Senior Producer - Bbc Generation Youth Cohorts (2014, 2015, 2016, And Referendum Generation)Bbc Feb 2014 - Aug 2017Edinburgh, United KingdomGenerating, developing and overseeing content across BBC output for the 600 diverse contributors to the BBC's successive 'Generation' series of youth cohorts for BBC News and BBC Scotland. Working collaboratively with programme teams across the BBC and external partners including the University of Edinburgh, the National Theatre of Scotland and others, to maximise the project's impact both within the BBC and externally. Coordinating and overseeing work schedules of a small team of project producers. Working safely with young people, ensuring where necessary that Child Protection concerns are appropriately factored into plans. Maximising project reach and impact whilst working within the constraints of a modest production budget. -
Producer, Radio Documentaries And FeaturesBbc Feb 2013 - Aug 2017Edinburgh, United KingdomI pitch and produce a range of factual programmes and other content for outlets across the BBC network (see publications).
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Senior ReporterRadio 1 Newsbeat At Bbc News Oct 2011 - Feb 2014London, United Kingdom- Skills include: getting the best out of broadcast interviewees ranging from prime ministers to young people struggling with mental health conditions, creative package-making, shoot-edit video-production, social media expertise, live reporting, programme editing, and newsreading.- I regularly prepare packages and report live for outlets across BBC News, including 5 Live and Breakfast TV, as well as Today, PM, WATO and BH.- I occasionally stand in as presenter of Radio 4’s ‘Farming Today’, and regard agriculture and rural affairs as personal specialisms.- In 2012, examples of my work featured heavily in Newsbeat’s ‘best news and current affairs programme’ Sony ‘Gold’ winning entry.
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Producer / Coordinator, "Kids Who Care"Bbc News Oct 2011 - Nov 2011LondonMy colleague Jonathan Wells and I spearheaded a day of pan-BBC coverage focusing on the lives of young carers. See the links below for examples of the finished work:http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-11757907http://news.bbc.co.uk/cbbcnews/hi/newsid_9190000/newsid_9192900/9192901.stmhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/newsbeat/11758368 -
Us Reporter - Radio 1 NewsbeatBbc News Mar 2011 - Sep 2011New YorkAs a multimedia lone operator in New York, I spent 6 months travelling the US responding to breaking news and working up original features for broadcast and online. -
Social Media Reporter And Producer - Radio 1 NewsbeatBbc News 2010 - 2011Creating, optimising and delivering video and other digital content for Newsbeat’s online and social platforms. -
Politics Reporter - Radio 1 NewsbeatBbc News 2008 - 2010As politics specialist, I made news from Westminster, Brussels, Holyrood, etc, relevant and accessible to R1’s target audience of 15-to-25 year olds. I also trained and enabled young people to interview senior politicians themselves, on issues that most matter to them. -
Producer And Reporter - Radio 4, Five Live And Radio 2'S Jeremy Vine ShowBbc News 2005 - 2009FreelanceI produced and presented 5 Live Reports' documentaries and was the regular stand-in 5 Live Weekend Breakfast reporter. I also produced Radio 4's flagship World at One and PM programmes.
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Politics Reporter - Bbc English RegionsBbc News 2005 - 2008Live radio reporting, package-making and filming bespoke TV News interviews from Westminster for BBC English Regions.
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Broadcast Journalist - Bbc Hereford And WorcesterBbc News 2003 - 2005My documentary about life in a mental health unit was a major part of the station’s Sony Gold Award-winning mental health strand ‘Hearing Voices’.
Dave Howard Skills
Dave Howard Education Details
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