BDB Appoints Director Of Sales

With only a few months until launch, terrestrial digital broadcaster British Digital Broadcasting (BDB) has appointed a director of sales. Doug Goodwin fills the role with responsibility for subscription sales through retail outlets.

Goodwin joins BDB from Sony Computer Entertainment where he also held the position of director of sales.

BDB commercial director, Anthony Sethill, says: “We are delighted that Doug is joining BDB. His breadth of experience in sales and knowledge of the home entertainment retail sector will be invaluable in the coming months as we prepare for the launch of digital multi-channel TV.”

…The Department for Culture, Media and Sport has appointed Paul Bolt as director of strategy. He is currently head of broadcasting policy.

British Digital Broadcasting: 0171 819 8000 Department for Culture, Media & Sport: 0171 211 6189