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Jay Hunt
Chief Creative Officer, Channel 4
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| Professional Field |
Media
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| Born |
24 November 1967
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| Place of Birth |
Sydney, Australia
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| Education |
The Lady Eleanor Holles School, Hampton; St John's College, Cambridge
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Jay Hunt was appointed to the top creative job at Channel 4 in 2011. Prior to this she had served as controller of BBC One since 2007. Having started at the BBC as a researcher in 1989, she rose through the ranks.
She arrived at Channel 4 not long after it had taken the decision to axe Big Brother, and has taken on the challenge of producing a schedule to generate the ad revenues on which the channel depends.
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