That will be the Editor in Chief, otherwise known as the DG Mark Thompson.

On 4 March 2010 20:44, vijay chopra <vjcho...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, I've just finished responding to the BBC strategy review
> consultation...
>
> around page 36 in the 70 odd page document it mentions "refocussing"[sic]
> BBC on-line, then proceeds to name a whole list of sites to close. In my
> responses I argued against closing down BBC web operations, but if they do
> get closed, what's the chance that the beeb will release the code to these;
> particularly things like the sportsdaq\celebdaq engine? I can think of a
> load of great uses for it and it's not something I've seen elsewhere.
>
> For anyone on the list who hasn't responded, here's the link:
> http://www.bbc.co.uk/bbctrust/our_work/strategy_review/index.shtml
> If you click on "have your say on the proposals" there's a 12 page web
> questionnaire.
>
> Whilst I have politics on my brain, do any of the BBC staff on the list
> know who's in the Beeb is responsible for political output? There's a
> discussion on the Pirate Party UK forum about seeing if we (I'm a member)
> can get a party political broadcast, we're too small to automatically
> qualify (you need to be contesting 1\6th of the seats), but there's nothing
> in electoral rules stopping broadcasters running one from us anyway.
>



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