Broadcast Productions Director

Profile

Dominic Hartley

 

Award-winning journalist Dom Hartley has been covering current affairs and the business news agenda for over fourteen years.

 

Dom cut his teeth working for BBC Look East and Channel 1 News as a video-journalist in 1996 before working for ITN Radio where he covered live events including the death and funeral of Princess Diana. He became City and Business Correspondent for ITN News Direct and presented The Business World Tonight, the flagship evening business programme

 

In 1987 Dom set-up and directed an ITN and Reuters project City News Radio which won the 1998 New York Radio Festival International Gold Award for best business coverage.

 

This experience followed with a regular stint as Business and Economics reporter for ITN’s Euronews operation.

 

In 1999 Dom became Chief Reporter for the Money Channel responsible for the station’s news output and on leaving in 2001 Dom began working as a freelance journalist and set up Broadcast Productions.

 

Broadcast Productions works with a range of international companies, advising management at the most senior level on the most effective way of communicating key messages.

 

Dom has worked directly with the CEOs of many FTSE 100 companies and produced multimedia material for a huge range of business including The Daily Telepgrah, FT, BT, QinetQ, Whitbread and many more.  He has also produced and presented a UK series on entrepreneurship for the DTI and CBI.

 

In addition to broadcast experience Dom has written articles and features for many news publications. He has edited industry reports and wrote a ‘A Guide to Franchising in the UK Leisure Industry’ researched & compiled with partners at Eversheds’ solicitors.

 

Dom has a degree in Business, MA in Business Law and Post Graduate Diploma in Broadcast Journalism.

 

 

 

 

The Broadcast Productions Approach

 

We don’t film “Corporate Videos” and struggle with commissions that require that standardised approach.

 

Our films stand out not because they are exceptionally glossy presentations of an organisation (although they are indeed beautifully produced), but because of our expertise in engaging and recording people in an informative and enlightened discussion.  

 

People in the workplace certainly have something to say. We are employed to help them say it.  The result is compelling because our relaxed third-party interviews blow away corporate scripted PR-speak.  Be honest and your audience will respect and listen to your message.  That’s our approach.

 

 

 

 

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