Jonny Kanagasooriam is Head of Content Strategy for BBC Sounds. He and his team use data, editorial insight, and market intelligence to set on-demand speech & music commissioning strategies across BBC Radio & Music as well as for audio teams across the BBC (Nations, Regions, News, Children’s & Education, and World Service) to deliver a world-class slate of on-demand speech & music content that provides value for all UK listeners and increases the BBC’s audio reach and reputation globally. Previously he’s worked for a range of organisations across the creative industries including BBC Studios, fashion publisher Dazed Media, McCann London and Wunderman Thompson (formerly JWT London). He was BBC Clore Fellow in 2017/18 and is a trustee of The Whitechapel Gallery, Hofesh Schecter Company and The Donmar Warehouse theatre.
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