Helen Boaden | |
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 Boaden in 2015 | |
| Born | 1 March 1956 Colchester, Essex, England |
| Education | Northgate Grammar School, Suffolk Cedars Grammar School, Bedfordshire |
| Alma mater | University of Sussex Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania London College of Printing |
| Known for | Director of BBC Radio (2013–2016) Director of BBC News (2004–2013) Controller of BBC7 (2002–2004) Controller of BBC Radio 4 (2000–2004) |
Helen Boaden (born 1 March 1956) is a British former broadcasting executive who spent more than 30 years working for the BBC, including as Director of Radio between February 2013 and September 2016.[1][2]
Boaden is a Fellow of The Radio Academy,[3] and in May 2019 she joined the board of the UK Statistics Authority for a period of three years.[4]
- ^ Tom Harper "BBC news head Helen Boaden moved to radio as ex-minister becomes strategy chief", London Evening Standard, 14 February 2013
- ^ "BBC Radio head Helen Boaden resigns, criticising state of journalism". Independent.co.uk. 30 September 2016. Archived from the original on 9 May 2022.
- ^ The Radio Academy "Fellows" Archived 24 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine