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Facebook founder tops Agenda Setters list
News Reflecting the increasing role of web 2.0, the BBC's director of future media and technology, Ashley Highfield (5), rose three places, primarily for his work around the iPlayer online TV service. Mark... [17 Oct 2007]
Leader: Who's setting tech's agenda this year?
Leader From Paul Coby at 11 and Bill Maguire at 25 - airline CIOs at BA and Virgin America respectively - to Rorie Devine at 26 over at Betfair and even the BBC's Ashley Highfield at 5 and BT's JP Rangaswami at... [15 Oct 2007]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Ashley Highfield remains a top 10 Agenda Setter for the fourth year in a row. While other broadcasters - perhaps Rupert Murdoch aside - struggle to adapt to the internet and the fast-changing media... [12 Oct 2007]
Leader: How and why?
AS Analysis From Paul Coby at 11 and Bill Maguire at 25 - airline CIOs at BA and Virgin America respectively - to Rorie Devine at 26 over at Betfair and even the BBC's Ashley Highfield at 5 and BT's JP Rangaswami at... [12 Oct 2007]
Surprise omissions and trends
AS Analysis Steve Jobs, Eric Schmidt, Niklas Zennström, Rupert Murdoch, Ashley Highfield - they have all been at or nearly at the top in past years, though it still holds true that no one person has ever topped the... [12 Oct 2007]
Editor's Blog: Ranking everything
Comment Past number ones include Ray Ozzie (now at Microsoft), Ashley Highfield (BBC), Eric Schmidt (Google), Steve Jobs, Rupert Murdoch, Chris Gent (Vodafone) and former AOL top dog Steve Case - remember him? [13 Sep 2007]
BBC iPlayer petition hits 10,000
News At the launch of the iPlayer last month, Ashley Highfield, director of future media and technology at the BBC, said: "I'm fundamentally committed to universality. More than 10,000 people have signed an... [23 Jul 2007]
BBC's new media boss talks web 3.0
News Future media and technology director at the BBC, Ashley Highfield, has further fleshed out the organisation's plans to work with and distribute content digitally, admitting which areas are hardest and... [03 Jul 2007]
BBC iPlayer goes public
News Ashley Highfield, director of future media and technology at the BBC said the iPlayer underpins the corporation's Creative Future strategy "to maintain the BBC's relevance among all audiences in the... [27 Jun 2007]
BBC eyes location in mobile content future
News Speaking at the FT Mobile Media conference, the BBC's director of future media, Ashley Highfield, said the broadcaster - now the UK's favourite mobile web destination - believes mobile content is shortly... [16 May 2007]
BBC's iPlayer is go
News Ashley Highfield, the BBC's director of future media and technology, said the iPlayer is a critical part of Auntie's strategy to "maintain impact and relevance in a world where viewing and listening... [30 Apr 2007]
Beeb tunes in to IBM's Marvel to sort its content
News Ashley Highfield, director of future media and technology at the BBC, said in a statement the alliance with IBM will offer "new and genuinely innovative services to our audiences". The BBC has announced... [05 Mar 2007]
Gates snuggles up to Auntie Beeb
News The memorandum was signed by the Beeb's director general Mark Thomson, the director of new media and technology Ashley Highfield and Microsoft chairman Bill Gates on Wednesday in Seattle.... [29 Sep 2006]
Microsoft's Ozzie named the top man in tech
News Past winners include Ashley Highfield (2004), Steve Jobs (2003), Rupert Murdoch (2002), Steve Case (2001) and Sir Christopher Gent (2000). For leading Microsoft into the post-Bill Gates era, Ray Ozzie,... [25 Sep 2006]
Ashley Highfield
AS Profile Ashley Highfield has become something of an Agenda Setters regular in recent years and remains in the top 10 for the third year running. A seven-year veteran of the BBC, Highfield... [25 Sep 2006]
