Publications & speaking

Contributions to publications, conferences and select committees

Appearances at conferences, government select committees and other events, alongside published writing on media policy and public value

Published writing

Reports, articles & other publications

2026

“A review of eight national regulatory policies for online audiovisual services”

Report on the regulation of streaming services for the British Film Institute, January 2026. Co-authored with DotEcon and Narval Media. Read the report

2015

“Leading the Field: A Review of the Creative Industries”

Review of the UK’s creative industries for the Labour Party, March 2015. Co-authored with John Woodward (lead author) and Neil Watson. Read the report

2013

“Public and Private Broadcasters across the World – The Race to the Top”

Report exploring the impact of public broadcasting on the commercial sector for the BBC, December 2013. Read the report

2012

“Regulating content in a converging world”

Compass – International Regulators Forum Publication, April 2012

2010

“Private organizations and public value: Why does it matter to broadcasters and telcos?”

Intermedia – Journal of the International Institute of Communications (IIC), December 2010

2005

“New Business Models for Audiovisual Content”

Paper prepared on behalf of the British Screen Advisory Council for the Creative Economy Conference, held in London as part of the UK’s Presidency of the EU, October 2005

2004

“Measuring public service broadcasting”

Co-authored with Robin Foster and Jim Egan. In From Public Service Broadcasting to Public Service Communications, IPPR, January 2004

Speaking & committee appearances

Talks, panels and evidence sessions

2024

“Children’s Media Summit ’24”, The Children’s Media Foundation, London

Panel member on the final session, on measures and interventions to support children’s content, February 2024

2016

“Diversity on and off-screen: key initiatives, access and developing talent”, Westminster Media Forum, London

Presentation of paper: “Monitoring diversity – partnerships, data and sharing best practice”, November 2016

2016

“Cutting through the noise with Diamond – Creative Diversity Network”, Media Production Show, London

Panel member on diversity seminar, June 2016

2014

“Understanding the impacts of media content”, Mirrors or Movers Conference, London

Presentation of paper: “Measuring content impacts”, June 2014

2012

Annual conference, Organisation of Caribbean Utility Regulators (OOCUR), The Bahamas

Presentation of paper: “Convergence: Broadcasting and content regulation”, November 2012

2012

European Telecoms and Media Forum, International Institute of Communications, Berlin

Chaired a session on convergence and connected TVs, June 2012

2012

Seminar, International Institute of Communications, London

Panel member on debate on broadcasting and the Convergence Bill, March 2012

2009

Marketing Seminar, European Broadcasting Union, Marrakech

Presentation of paper on audience measurement, November 2009

2009

Seminar, International Institute of Communications, London

Member of panel discussing public value in the media and communications sectors, October 2009

2007

Exchange Forum for Leaders in the Creative Industries, Work Foundation

Presentation of paper on public architecture, setting out the value of public institutions, October 2007

2006

Oral evidence session, House of Lords European Union Select Committee, London

Gave evidence for the report on “Television Without Frontiers?”, Third Report of Session 2006-07, October 2006

2006

International Conference on Public Service Broadcasting, Committee on Review of Public Service Broadcasting, Hong Kong

Speaker, June 2006

2006

Oral evidence session, House of Commons Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee, London

Gave evidence for the report on “New Media and the Creative Industries,” Fifth Report of Session 2006-07, May 2006

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