Laura Wilshaw Email & Phone Number

London, England, United Kingdom

Responsibility for the major editorial decisions, quality and content of journalism across all platforms.Deputising for the editor, leading and inspiring the daily output and establishing long-term editorial strategies.Setting the tone for the programme and the newsroom, scrupulous levels of compliance, and ensuring the programme stays true to its remit.Providing senior managers with guidance and support, devising and implementing strategies around talent development, diversity and inclusion and newsroom organisation. Budget oversight and client liaison.

London

Overseeing and driving the agenda for the award-winning, flagship news programme on ITV.

ITV News at Ten Programme Editor

Lyon

Overseeing the flagship breakfast programme Good Morning Europe.

London, United Kingdom

Initiate, drive and manage all home news coverage within this award winning news organisation. - Take responsibility for all home news coverage in ITV News- Implement coverage and deployment plans for breaking news and planned events- Lead UK newsdesks and planning desks on story selection and development- Drive distinctive, exclusive and original content - Manage editorial output of ITV News specialist bureaux and investigation unit- Manage editorial output of ITV News regional bureaux in the UK

London, United Kingdom

Running the foreign and home desks on a daily basisNews editing and producing in the field including- Ebola, Sierra Leone 2015- General Election 2015- Ebola - Guinea 2014- Ukraine - MH17 2014- Scottish Referendum 2014

London, United Kingdom

Running the foreign desk on a daily basis and news editing large foreign deployments in the field- Typhoon Haiyan 2013- Royal Tour - Australia & New Zealand 2014

London, United Kingdom

Overseeing, managing and executive producing the 17:00 and 18:30 news programmes- Leading a team of producers and correspondents- Setting the editorial news agenda, advising on story direction, structure and creative production style- Ensuring required legal and regulatory standards are met- Outputting live bulletins from the gallery - dealing with breaking news, building and fixing the running order to ensure perfect programme timings- Writing and editing headlines and links- Line managing production staff- On call on allocated weekends to ensure bulletins are editorially and legally sound

Programme Editing: Determining stories and running orders, editorial direction, overseeing producers and live gallery output;Writing: All presenter links and programme content;Producing: Deciding content & structure of news stories, developing and executing creative themes, directing filming and the edit, commissioning graphics, finding and interviewing case studies, guests and experts.Series Producer - Devised, planned and produced all series below: All involved live broadcasts and reports. Directed the camera and the edit as well as controlling the stories editorially. Managed all logistical, safety and personnel issues: 9/11 10th Anniversary (TX: Sept 2011): The Oscars (TX: Feb 2011): Chilean Miners (TX: Oct 2010): Kiribati – Climate Special (TX: Dec 2009): Afghanistan – Behind the Frontline (TX: May 2009): Nepal – Expedition Everest (TX: Oct 2008): Spain – Brits Abroad (TX: Jun 2008): Documentary Senior Producer:The Princess and the Press: How Kate’s Life Will Change Forever (Channel 5, TX Dec 2010) - Led team on 1 hour fast turnaround documentary. Editorial direction, style & content, finding contributors, legal & compliance. Directed the edit & packaged to enable global syndication.Michael Jackson – This is It (Channel 5, TX: Jun 2009) - Producer: One hour documentary on the life and death of Michael Jackson.

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