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Helen Boaden (born 1 March 1956) is a British former broadcasting executive who spent more than 30 years working for the BBC, including as Director of Radio between February 2013 and September 2016. Boaden is a Fellow of The Radio Academy, and in May 2019 she joined the board of the UK Statistics Authority for a period of three years.
Helen Boaden. Council member, Royal Academy of Arts; Board member, UK Statistics Authority. Helen Boaden is a member of the Reuters Institute's Advisory Board. She started her journalistic career in local radio in Leeds and went onto become the first female Director of BBC News.
Feb 14, 2013 · Helen Boaden, former head of BBC News, has been appointed the new BBC Director of Radio. Her love of broadcasting began with a stint on student radio at the University of Sussex and a job...
Helen Boaden, 60, has been at the helm of BBC Radio since 2013, overseeing BBC Radios 1,2,3,4 and the digital-only stations 6 Music, 1Xtra, Radio 4 Extra and the Asian Network. She had previously...
Jun 13, 2024 · Helen Boaden is the director of BBC Radio. She spent many years as a journalist in radio and television before moving into senior editorial and executive positions. She was controller of Radio 4 (2000-2004) before becoming director of BBC News (2004-2013), and director of BBC Radio (2013-2017).
Helen Boaden. Director of BBC News. Helen Boaden is responsible for the BBC's UK and global news and current affairs on TV, radio and online. She is one of the most powerful women in the...
Oct 3, 2016 · Outgoing BBC director of radio Helen Boaden has said she values “slow news” and questioned whether the media does enough to “explain and explore” in today’s fast-paced environment.
