Biography

  Tom Loosemore
  Project Director, BBC2.0

Tom has been at the forefront of much of the BBC's new media strategy since joining in 2001 as Head of Broadband & Emerging Platforms. Over the past 3 years he played a key role in developing a wide range of new media proposals, many of which featured in 'Building Public Value', the BBC's vision for the next ten years. He is currently leading a review of the BBC's activities on the Web.

Prior to joining the BBC, Tom was Director of Internet Applications at UPC, Europe's largest cable company. Previously, he has been web editor of London's largest radio station, Capital Radio. He was responsible for developing the multiple award-winning local information website UpMyStreet.com.

From 1995 until 1997 he was a Section Editor on the UK edition of Wired Magazine.