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BBC NewsBusiness Development Manager for Global Partnerships
Jun. 2019London, United KingdomPooneh is in charge of business development and account management for BBC World Service’s external partnerships. She manages the execution of global partnership projects with philanthropic foundations, commercial, and academic organisations. Pooneh oversees the delivery of each project, specifically in the areas of staffing, budgeting, audience insight, distribution strategy, client relations, marketing, and reach and impact evaluation reports.
BBC NewsSenior Broadcast Journalist/Presenter, BBC Partner Hub
Nov. 2015 - Jun. 2019London, United KingdomWorking with the BBC's Partner Hub, Pooneh helped manage and oversee the BBC World Service's relationship with its partners and re-broadcasters around the world. BBC World Service has hundreds of affiliate radio stations carrying BBC programmes to more than half of of the World Service audience in English. They are in North America (including NPR, PRI, and CBC), Africa, Asia, and Australasia. Within the BBC Partner Hub, Pooneh worked to deepen the BBC's relations with these partner stations by offering them BBC scheduled content as well as bespoke programmes to broadcast in their peak-time local programming schedules, thus increasing overall carriage of BBC material, and bringing further reach and revenue, while enhancing the BBC's reputation globally.
BBC NewsSenior Trainer, BBC Academy
Oct. 2012 - Oct. 2015London, United KingdomDesigning and delivering training for BBC staff, new joiners, and commercial clients. Training delegates in Social Media best practice, radio and television production, reporting, and presenting skills, editorial and legal guidelines.
Delivering courses in creative and editorial leadership.
Designing bespoke training sessions for various clients.
Facilitation and chairing creative sessions.
BBC World NewsNews Anchor/Presenter, BBC World News
Jun. 2010 - Dec. 2014Presenter of news and current affairs programmes on BBC World News TV.
BBC NewsPresenter/Programme Host, BBC Persian Television
Jun. 2008 - Jun. 2013Host of "Nowbat e Shoma", a daily interactive TV programme discussing and debating social or political subjects. viewers participate by phone, email, text message or via web cam. The programme also reviews weblogs and virtual discussions.
BBC NewsProducer, "Newsnight"
Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2003London, England, United Kingdom
BBC NewsPresenter/anchor, BBC News
Jan. 2000 - Apr. 2021
BBC NewsPresenter TV & Radio/Output Editor, BBC Persian
Jan. 2000 - Nov. 2014London, England, United Kingdom
The Wall Street JournalFixer, Stringer
Jan. 1990 - Dec. 1997
The New York TimesFixer
Jan. 1990 - Dec. 1997
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