Channel 4 arts commissioning ed goes to BBC knowledge

Jan Younghusband, C4's commissioning editor for arts and performance, is heading to the BBC Knowledge for the commissioning editor for music and events role. Younghusband will oversee both independent and in-house commissions at BBC, and will report to head of Knowledge commissioning Emma Swain, and BBC Audio and Music controller Tim Davie.

May 15, 2009

Jan Younghusband, C4′s commissioning editor for arts and performance, is heading to BBC Knowledge for a role as the commissioning editor for music and events. Younghusband will oversee both independent and in-house commissions at BBC, and will report to head of Knowledge commissioning Emma Swain, and BBC Audio and Music controller Tim Davie.

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