Photo: copyright Eddie Botsio 2011, National Portrait Gallery
Tony Ageh has held various roles at the BBC since 2002. As Controller of BBC Internet he was responsible for the creation and delivery of the iPlayer. He is currently Controller of Archive Development, responsible for the development and implementation of the BBC's Archive Strategy to deliver the BBC's stated ambition to “unlock the BBC's archives by the centenary of the BBC in 2022” and develop the Digital Public Space. He was awarded an OBE in the 2015 New Year’s Honours list.
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Published in: ourBeebThe BBC, the licence fee and the digital public space
The Controller of the BBC’s archive strategy maintains the institution’s fundamental role within the media ecology...
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Published in: ourBeebIt's more complicated than you think
The digital world is more complicated than is understood by those holding our public institutions to account. In the...
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Published in: ourBeebOurBeeb forum session 4: creativity, culture and digital public space
The final session of OurBeeb’s day-forum invited Brian Eno, Tony Ageh, Kamila Shamsie and Bill Thompson to outline...
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Published in: ourBeebGuaranteeing access to the UK's 'collective abundance': how the BBC can lead the way in creating a Digital Public Space
A clarion call by the BBC's Controller of Archive Development, Tony Ageh, to create a new kind of commons: a digital...