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- Darren_Childs abstract "Darren Childs is the CEO of UKTV, the multi-award winning media company that reaches over 42 million viewers per month. He is responsible for UKTV’s ten imaginative channel brands - Watch, Dave, Gold, Alibi, Eden, Yesterday, Drama, Really, Home and Good Food. He joined UKTV in September 2010 as CEO, with the primary objectives of driving the quality of creative output, digitising product lines through multi-platform product launches The results have been very strong with the company announcing UKTV as the nation’s fastest growing commercial television network of 2012, growing by more than every other commercial broadcaster combined and the company’s share of the commercial television market has grown more this year than in the previous four added together. In addition to this, he has raised content spend to well over £100m a year; managed the smooth transition of shareholders to Scripps Interactive Inc.; launched five HD channels; launched the Drama channel; created the number one programme on Pay TV with BAFTA nominated Dynamo: Magician Impossible, and the UK’s number one factual channel with Yesterday, and overseen the launch of UKTV’s first product placement deal and its biggest co-funded AFP deal to date. UKTV’s channels were the first to join BT Vision’s service earlier this year, and are now a part of Talk Talk and YouView, and UKTV’s customers are now able to access Dave, Yesterday and Really anywhere and anytime via their PCs or smartphones through ‘On Demand’ services and Apps.The story of the turn around under Childs was recently featured in two books. The Culture Builders and the approach to nurturing innovation was featured in The Science Of Serendipity. UKTV also published its first book in 2013 titled ''Imagination and Creativity in TV and Beyond", which featured thought leader pieces from Martha Lane Fox, Ed Vaizey, and Michel Roux Jr.UKTV currently operates 25 broadcast streams when 8 multiplexes (+1s) and five HD channels are taken into account, and 11 highly successful websites. UKTV’s successful programming strategy combines high profile original commissions and key acquisitions with quality content from the BBC.Prior to joining UKTV, he oversaw the creation and global deployment of a new suite of fully localised BBC-branded thematic channels, which now generate over £500m p.a in revenue – BBC Entertainment, BBC America BBC Lifestyle, BBC Knowledge, CBeebies and BBC HD – which have rolled out around the world. Prior to joining BBCWW, he was Senior Vice President at Sony Pictures Television responsible for Channel business across EMEA. He moved to Hong Kong in 1991 as part of the launch team for Star TV, and spent 8 years building the business from India to Australia.Darren sat on BBC Worldwide's Board of Directors, and the Board of UKTV. He has also sat on the non-executive board for HBO Europe, Ragdoll Ltd ( the producers of Teletubbies) and German music channel Viva Gmbh.Childs can be found on Twitter @DarrenMChilds.".
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