Telegraph Media Group has hired away Paul Cheesbrough, BBC’s controller of digital media, to become its CIO, reports Guardian. Cheesbrough left IBM to join the BBC in 2000, where he has led the corporation’s production and broadcast strategy, the project to digitize the BBC’s archive and, most recently, has been responsible for the majority of the BBC’s technology budget. The Telegraph lost its own director of new media this month after Shaun Gregory joined mobile service Blyk. (Thanks Tom!)
Industry Moves: Telegraph Hires BBC Digital Controller As CIO
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Telegraph Media Group has hired away Paul Cheesbrough, BBC’s controller of digital media, to become its CIO, reports Guardian. Cheesbrough l…
The Telegraph Media Group is owned by the Barclay brothers, not Trinity Mirror.