Will Hanrahan

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Editor in Chief @ firstlooktv
London, GB
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About Will Hanrahan

Media Executive skilled in Content Delivery and Business Management, Strategic leadership, Team Construction and Comms Policies at times of Crisis. Supporter of the Arts through proven Board-Level Executive leadership.Most recently: I currently lead Content teams in supplying BBC TV, A&E (USA), A+E (UK) UKTV, CI, CBS, Sky (UK), Discovery, Netflix, Foxtel (Aus) and 'five' in the UK. Recent Board member of Arts organisations, one as Chair and part of Executive Team overseeing Change Management at another.Appointed Chair of 'Vision' group liaising with Local Authority on behalf of multi-sector businesses during strategic plan governance.One-time Executive member of PACT governing body and part of team taking UK TV company Independent sector into new Terms of Trade with UK Broadcasters. A reporter with 20 years BBC experience, a deviser of Factual, Fact Ent and Ent formats having generated new content for ITV 1, Sky one, Dave, BBC Sport, Discovery, A&E and BBC Daytime. My TV and Radio work has achieved critical and populist acclaim. I have managed teams, small and large, and have been a mentor on Women in Film and Television as well as a twice-elected Board member of PACT. My company now supplies TV series to the U.K., Europe, the U.S. and for international distribution with series currently TX-ing throughout Australasia, South America and Western and Eastern Europe. Our company, FirstLookTV, is celebrating its 26th year in the Production/Content industry with me as lead Creative.Specialties: Investigative journalism, event and multi-camera studio programming, Legal programming, Communication within complex organisations, Journalism, Production, Business, Television, Formats bespoke to channel needs.A Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, my interests parallel with Broadcasting include Arts management, Civic Leadership, Football and Complex Communications in the Public Sector.

Will Hanrahan's Current Company Details
firstlooktv

Firstlooktv

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Editor in Chief
London, GB
Employees:
25
Will Hanrahan Work Experience Details
  • Firstlooktv
    Editor In Chief
    Firstlooktv
    London, Gb
  • Firstlooktv
    Creative Director
    Firstlooktv Jan 2011 - Present
    London/Stratford On Avon
    Independent TV company with a host of prime time credits in factual, news, current affairs,comedy, comedy entertainment and entertainment programming. Winner or nominee of 13 Royal Television Society awards. Rebranded to reflect creative and strategic ambitions which will better represent digital and non-linear changes being made in the audiovisual media sector. Responsible for leading large teams from disparate editorial and creative backgrounds representing each expertise in multi-camera, studio and Location environments. Member of boards of both for-profit and for-service organisations.
  • Firstlooktv
    Executive Producer
    Firstlooktv Apr 2011 - Present
    London/New York/Stratford On Avon
    Film maker, Comms specialist, Owner Independent production company which is supplying a host of UK channels, launching new TV brands for the Global Market with UK and US commissions, screening in 70 territories, premiering new brands on Netflix and in the UK, 2017/18, Australia, 2017, the USA, 2017.
  • Pact
    Council Committee Member Strategy Steering Group And Nations And Regions
    Pact 2010 - Jan 2011
    Part of a team representing companies in the multi-million pounds, Independent TV Production Sector in the UK contributing towards the 2012 Communications Act debate.
  • Hanrahanmedia
    Managing Director
    Hanrahanmedia Jan 1996 - Jan 2010
    Responsible for growing start-up to high turnover company which consistently achieved top 50 status in British Independent Production sector. Executive produced prime-time ITV factual entertainment series between 1999 and 2004 gaining multiple-awards and ratings which consistently exceeded 10 million viewers. Parallel to production I perfected a Communications strategy which was usable within multi-department, highly complex organisations at times of Media Crisis. Clients included the Crown Prosecution Service, Peugeot, Birmingham University and Birmingham Children's Hospital. Broke new ground with achieving the first situation comedy for the BBC commissioned in the English Midlands.
  • Bbc News
    Reporter, National News
    Bbc News Jan 1991 - Jan 1994
    Reporter covering domestic and overseas news in the National newsroom.
  • Bbc Watchdog
    Reporter
    Bbc Watchdog Jan 1990 - Jan 1994
    Reporter/Producer on investigative consumer programme whilst also working on national news.

Will Hanrahan Skills

Change Management In Complex Organisations Communications Expert Crisis Management Media Management Television Journalism Production Entertainment Television Production Editorial Comedy Current Affairs Presenter Broadcast Documentary Film Production Documentaries Broadcast Television Tv Production Video Production Public Relations Film Media Relations New Media Strategic Communications Strategy Media Production Digital Media Reality Storytelling Copywriting Radio Content Strategy Producing Video Hd Video Broadcast Journalism Directing Radio Producing Camera Screenwriting Post Production Radio Broadcasting Web Video Editing Commercials Casting Multimedia Video Editing

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Will Hanrahan works for Firstlooktv

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Will Hanrahan's current role is Editor in Chief.

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What schools did Will Hanrahan attend?

Will Hanrahan attended The University Of Birmingham, The Open University, University Of Liverpool.

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Will Hanrahan has interest in Economic Empowerment, Education, Poverty Alleviation, Arts And Culture, Health.

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Will Hanrahan has skills like Change Management In Complex Organisations, Communications Expert, Crisis Management, Media Management, Television, Journalism, Production, Entertainment, Television Production, Editorial, Comedy, Current Affairs.

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Will Hanrahan's colleagues are Catherine Stringer, Luke Hanrahan, Laura Palmer, Peter Jones, Lewis Jordan Abrahams, Lucy Middelboe, Lorna Treen.

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